SDR HAL9680

Service difficulty report · Tire · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
June 26, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N601AP
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
47658
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Condition
Shimmy
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
C, D

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ITO - FLT 121 - VIOLENT NOSE WHEEL SHIMMY AT APPROXIMATELY 75 KNOTS. APPLIED FORWARD YOKE PRESSURE WITH NOSE WHEEL STEERING INPUT. NO CHANGE. ABORTED THE TAKEOFF. VISUALLY CHECKED NOSE LANDING GEAR AND SURROUNDING AREA. NO DEFECTS NOTED. REMOVED AND REPLACED NOSE TIRE ASSEMBLIES. (X)

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