Service difficulty report · Tire · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
July 17, 2006
Submitted
July 25, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N309CE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
201
Aircraft time
31,776 hours, 35,940 cycles
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

STRONG NOSE WHEEL SHIMMY HAPPENED BELOW 50 KTS. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT AND RT NOSE WHEEL ASSY'S RT PN ON/OFF 5006227, SN OFF AUG02-3080, SN ON FEB99-2555/OCT880724, LT PN ON/OFF 5006227, SN OFF AUG05-0425, SN ON OCT97-0164/SEPT96-0092.

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