Service difficulty report · Steering Sys · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
February 6, 2013
Submitted
February 8, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N654AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145437
Aircraft time
29,348 hours, 26,030 cycles
Part
Steering Sys
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ON FLIGHT 2900 THE CREW REPORTED THE NOSE WHEEL STEERING WAS INTERMITTENT DURING TAXI AT HIGH SPEED. DURING LANDING IT TOOK MORE FORCE TO MOVE TILLER THAN NORMAL. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. TAXI AIRCRAFT FOR CHECKING NOSE WHEEL STEERING IAW EMB 145 32-50-00 AMM. THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD, COULD NOT DUPLICATE PROBLEM. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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