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B737 captain described the mount for the pilot's ipad interfered with steering the aircraft.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1340457 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201603 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | B737 Undifferentiated or Other Model |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Taxi |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Component | |
| Aircraft Component | Cockpit Furnishing |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Captain |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Less Severe Flight Deck / Cabin / Aircraft Event Other / Unknown |
Narrative:
The current ipad mount; captain side; obstructs the use of full right tiller nose wheel steering. The mount hangs 3/4-1 inch too far down thereby interfering with nose wheel tiller steering.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: B737 Captain described the mount for the pilot's iPad interfered with steering the aircraft.
Narrative: The current iPad mount; Captain side; obstructs the use of full right tiller nose wheel steering. The mount hangs 3/4-1 inch too far down thereby interfering with nose wheel tiller steering.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.