Service difficulty report · Actuator · Bag JETSTM3101

Difficulty date
March 19, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N164PC
Make and model
Bag JETSTM3101
Aircraft serial
682
Part
Actuator
Part number
61823
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg Steering
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

CLT - FLT 5024 - DURING THE TAKEOFF ROLL, AIRCRAFT PULLED TO THE LEFT AND WAS HARD TO CONTROL. STEERING JACK WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. THE STEERING SYSTEM WAS THEN FUNCTION TESTED. AFTER SUCCESSFUL TESTING, THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR A HIGH SPEED TAXI CHECK AND THEN A TEST FLIGHT. AFTER SATISFACTORY COMPLETION OF BOTH, THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)