Service difficulty report · Snubber · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
February 26, 2003
Submitted
February 26, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N264FE
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
21626
Aircraft time
46,340 hours, 27,336 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Snubber
Condition
Worn
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

SMELLED BURNING RUBBER AFTER LANDING GEAR RETRACTION AND SMELL FADED ABOUT 4000 AGL. CHECKED NOSE WHEEL SNUBBER FOR WEAR. SNUBBER PADS WITHIN LIMITS IAW MM 32-45-021-2. CHECKED ALL OTHER TIRES/WHEELS, RAN A/C PACKS, NO PROBLEMS OR SMELLS NOTED.