Service difficulty report · Steering Sys · Emb ERJ170100SE

Difficulty date
June 23, 2009
Submitted
June 25, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N657RW
Make and model
Emb ERJ170100SE
Aircraft serial
17000115
Aircraft time
10,379 hours, 6,474 cycles
Part
Steering Sys
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING VISUAL APPROACH, RECEIVED NOSE WHEEL STEERING FAIL MESSAGE UPON "GEAR DOWN AND THREE GREEN". EXECUTED A MISSED APPROACH TO COMPLETE QRH PROCEDURE. EVEN THOUGH AIRCRAFT LOGIC RETURNS THE NOSE WHEEL STEERING TO A "CENTERED" POSITION, ELECTED TO HAVE AIRPORT FIRE RESCUE STANDBY. ON APPROACH, DECIDED TO LAND FLAPS FULL TO DECREASE LANDING SPEED. LOWERED LANDING GEAR AND RECEIVED NWS FAIL MESSAGE. LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE RESET C/B.

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