Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
June 5, 2013
Submitted
June 10, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N418SW
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7446
Aircraft time
32,370 hours, 25,973 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg Steering
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL WITH NOSE WHEEL STEERING AND RUDDER IMPUTS. ACFT VEERED HARD TO THE RT. NO CAUTION MESSAGE WAS RECEIVED, AFTER STOPPING, NOSE WHEEL STEERING WOULD NOT REENGAGE WITH SWITCH AND STEERING INOP CAUTION MESSAGE APPEARED. REPLACED HCU DUE TO FAILURE OF CALIBRATION CHECK OF STEERING IAW AMM. PN ON/OFF 16650-101, SN ON DCL884/02, SN OFF DCL871/02.