Service difficulty report · Bracket · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
March 12, 2002
Submitted
March 20, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N268FE
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
21674
Part
Bracket
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

UPON LAND A/C SHIMMIED VIOLENTLY WITH NO NOSE WHEEL STEERING. REMOVED AND REPLACED BRACKET FROM LWR TORQUE LINK & BENT GRD SENSING ROD FROM UPPER TORQUE LINK. REPLACED BENT PISTON POS ROD & NOSE GEAR CABLE BRACKET PER MM 32-51-000-5. REMOVED AND REPLACED APEX PIN & MISSING BUSHING PER 32-51-000.