Service difficulty report · Steering Sys · Boeing 74747UF

Difficulty date
July 1, 2009
Submitted
July 1, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N418MC
Make and model
Boeing 74747UF
Aircraft serial
32840
Aircraft time
28,942 hours, 4,321 cycles
Part
Steering Sys
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

AT APPROX 20 TO 30 KIAS DURING TAKEOFF ACFT STARTED AN UNCONTROLLED TURN TO THE RT. ABORTED TAKEOFF. INSPECTED NLG TIRES FOR WEAR AND LIKE TREAD PATTERN. ALL OK. CHECKED RUDDER TRIM FOR PROPER SETTINGS AND OPERATES OK. CHECKED BRAKE METERING VALVES FOR CLEARANCE AND ALL WITHIN LIMITS, AMM 32-51-00, SYS TEST OK.

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