What was found
FLIGHT ABORTED TAKEOFF DUE TO NOSE WHEEL SHIMMY. AIRCRAFT WAS TOWED BACK TO GATE. FLIGHT WAS SWAPPED INTO NEW A/C. NOSE WHEEL BEARING FAILURE ON TAKEOFF. MAINTENANCE REPLACED SCISSOR AND AXLE.
- Difficulty date
- May 3, 2012
- Submitted
- May 7, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N356CJ
- Make and model
- Saab 340B
- Aircraft serial
- 340B356
- Aircraft time
- 36,612 hours, 42,299 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3246 · Wheel/Ski/Float
- Part
- Bearing
- Part number
- 5006227
- Part serial
- SMAR990232
- 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.