# SDR VNAA9812003

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 2, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N432JS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N432JS), registered now
- Make and model: Dorner DO328100
- Aircraft serial: 3045
- Engine: Pwa PW119B
- Propeller: Hartzl HDE6C3B
- System (JASC): [3251 · Steering Unit](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3251)
- Part: Control Unit
- Part number: 2318000002
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Nlg Steering
- Part time: 88,393 hours
- Stage of operation: TX
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/VNAA9812003

## Discrepancy

THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE GATE AFTER RECEIVING A NOSE STEERING FAIL WARNING INDICATION.  MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE NOSE STEERING CONTROL UNIT, IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 32-51-06.  OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE COMPLETED, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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