Service difficulty report · Strut · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
August 21, 2006
Submitted
August 22, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
228
Aircraft time
39,164 hours, 44,032 cycles
Part
Strut
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF SEVERE NOSE WHEEL VIBRATION AFTER GEAR RETRACTION AND STRONG ODOR OF BURNED RUBBER. REPLACED NOSE GEAR SHOCK STRUT. (OPEN)