What was found
NOSE GEAR OUTER CYLINDER IS CRACKED INBOARD OF LEFT TRUNNION. C/W WITH W/C 32T2501 NOSE LANDING GEAR AND DRAG BRACE REMOVAL/INSTALL. COMPLIED WITH W/C 32T2501 REMOVED AND REPLACED NOSE LANDING GEAR ASSY AND DRAG BRACE.
- Difficulty date
- February 5, 2004
- Submitted
- February 6, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N201FE
- Make and model
- Boeing 727200
- Aircraft serial
- 22924
- Aircraft time
- 28,424 hours, 16,289 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3220 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear
- Part
- Cylinder
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Zone 700
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.