Service difficulty report · Controller · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
June 12, 2003
Submitted
June 30, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N424JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3033
Aircraft time
21,091 hours, 18,890 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Controller
Part number
2304000001
Part serial
017
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg Steering
Part time
19,259 hours, 16,971 cycles
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

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