What was found
AFTER TAXI FROM GATE-NOSE WHEEL STEERING JAMMED THEN SNAPPED TO THE LEFT FOR TURN ON TO RUNWAY. REPLACED NLG STEERING METERING VALVE PER MM. TAXI CHECKED GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- June 26, 2011
- Submitted
- July 14, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N547UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 25368
- Aircraft time
- 73,248 hours, 21,364 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC)
- 3250 · Landing Gear Steering System
- Part
- Metering Valve
- Part number
- 3800014106
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Nlg Steering
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- D
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.