What was found
SYR - FLT 4714 - CREW REPORTED A NOSE WHEEL SHIMMY ON TAKEOFF. TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE GATE. MAINTENANCE FOUND ONE WHEEL BEARING AT FAULT. BEARING WAS REPLACED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)
- Difficulty date
- July 24, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N748BA
- Make and model
- Saab SF340A
- Aircraft serial
- 340A149
- System (JASC)
- 3222 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/Axle
- Part
- Bearing
- Part number
- 13889
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Nlg Wheel
- Stage of operation
- TO
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- C, D
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.