Service difficulty report · Strut · Cndair CL6002C10

Difficulty date
October 19, 2017
Submitted
October 23, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N530EA
Make and model
Cndair CL6002C10
Aircraft serial
10308
Aircraft time
18,490 hours, 12,930 cycles
Part
Strut
Part number
521033
Part serial
SPP511091
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

ON SELECTING THE GEAR DOWN, RECEIVED A STEERING INOP CAUTION MESSAGE. DURING GO AROUND, SELECTED GEAR UP AND HEARD A BANG FROM NOSE AREA AND A GEAR DISAGREE WITH RED DASHES, IN TRANSIT FROM NOSE GEAR. RAN CHECKLIST TO GET THREE GREEN. REMOVED AND REPLACED NLG PISTON AND AXLE ASSEMBLY IAW AMM 32-21-20, LEAK CHECKED GOOD. PERFORMED NOSE WHEEL STEERING OPS CHECK IAW AMM 32-51-00. OPS CHECKED GOOD.