# SDR R61A201209060466

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 6, 2012
- Submitted: September 7, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N108HQ](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N108HQ), registered now
- Make and model: Emb ERJ 170-200 LR
- Registry model: [EMB ERJ 170-200 LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-s-a-erj-170-200-lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 17000166
- Aircraft time: 14,223 hours, 11,327 cycles
- System (JASC): [3250 · Landing Gear Steering System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3250)
- Part: Warning System
- Condition: False Activation
- Location: Cockpit
- Stage of operation: DE
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/R61A201209060466

## Discrepancy

ON DESCENT CREW RECEIVED A STEERING FAIL MESSAGE ON EICAS AFTER SELECTING GEAR DOWN.  THE CREW DID NOT DECLARE AN EMERGENCY HOWEVER TOWER HAD TRUCKS STANDING BY IN CASE NEEDED.  A/C LANDED WITHOUT ANY INCIDENT AND TAXIED TO THE GATE UNDER ITS OWN POWER.  MAINTENANCE PERFORMED NOSE STEERING CHECK IAW EMB 175MM CHAPTER 32-52-0.  OPS CHECKED OK.

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