# SDR VNAA0204020

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 23, 2002
- Submitted: May 3, 2002
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N430JS
- Make and model: Dorner DO328100
- Aircraft serial: 3044
- Aircraft time: 17,873 hours, 15,932 cycles
- Engine: Pwa PW119B
- Propeller: Hartzl HDE6C3B
- System (JASC): [3250 · Landing Gear Steering System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3250)
- Part: Control Box
- Part number: 2318000002
- Part serial: IL028
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Nlg Steering
- Part time: 9,919 hours, 8,588 cycles
- Stage of operation: TO
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: C
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/VNAA0204020

## Discrepancy

DURING TAKEOFF, THE CREW RECEIVED A NOSE WHEEL STEERING FAIL CAS MESSAGE AND ABORTED TAKEOFF.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS THEN FERRIED TO PIT.  MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND SWAPPED THE NOSE WHEEL STEERING CONTROL BOX WITH N457PS IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 32-00-00.  OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE PERFORMED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.

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