What was found
ON LANDING ROLL OUT THE ACFT SUFFERED AN UNCOMMANDED STEERING INPUT, THE ACFT EXITED THE RUNWAY AND WAS HEAVILY DAMAGED. SUBSEQUENT TESTING POINTS TO A FAILURE OF THE RECENTLY O/H STEERING MANIFOLD.
- Difficulty date
- October 31, 2012
- Submitted
- June 28, 2013
- Operation
- General aviation
- Filed by
- GQRR443L
Advantage Aviation Technologies II , LLC. - Aircraft
- N401WS
- Make and model
- Piagio P180
- Aircraft serial
- 1057
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A66
- System (JASC)
- 3250 · Landing Gear Steering System
- Part
- Manifold
- Part number
- 114180003
- Part serial
- DH0002
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nlg Steering
- Part time
- 2,999 hours, 2,814 cycles
- Stage of operation
- LD
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.