What was found
AIRCRAFT, UPON TURNING ONTO THE RUNWAY, FELT A STRONG BUMP THAT FELT LIKE IT WAS THE NOSEWHEEL, APPROACHING 100 KNOTS CREW LOST NOSE GEAR STEERING. REPLACED NWS SERVO CONTROL VALUE.
- Difficulty date
- October 31, 2015
- Submitted
- November 11, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N389HA
- Make and model
- Airbus A330243
- Aircraft serial
- 1316
- Aircraft time
- 15,932 hours, 2,418 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3251 · Steering Unit
- Part
- Control Valve
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nlg Steering
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- D
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.