Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
August 12, 2012
Submitted
August 15, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N215PS
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7880
Aircraft time
21,101 hours, 21,528 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Part number
16900107
Part serial
031004
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg Steering
Part time
21,101 hours, 21,528 cycles
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

CREW REPORTED, STEERING INOP MESSAGE ON GEAR EXTENSION. CREW RESET NOSEWHEEL STEERING IN ACCORDANCE WITH QRH AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOT NOSEWHEEL STEERING SYSTEM, REMOVED AND REPLACED NWS (NOSEWHEEL STEERING) ECU (ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT), ADJUSTED RIGHT RVDT (ROTARY VARIABLE DIFFERENTIAL TRANSFORMER) AND PERFORMED CHECKS USING AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE MANUALS. AIRCRAFT RELEASED FOR SERVICE.