Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Bombdr DHC8401

Difficulty date
June 23, 2002
Submitted
June 24, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N413QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8401
Aircraft serial
4060
Aircraft time
964 hours, 1,156 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Part number
4063000501
Part serial
00106
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nlg Steering
Part time
964 hours, 1,156 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

SEA - ABORTED TAKE-OFF NOSE STEERING FAIL WHEN LINING UP FOR TAKE-OFF AND TWICE WHEN TURNING INTO PARKING SPOT. REPLACED NOSE WHEEL STEERING ELECTRONIC CONTROL. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.