SDR 2022F00439

Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 767316F

Difficulty date
October 30, 2022
Submitted
November 1, 2022
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N532LA
Make and model
Boeing 767316F
Aircraft serial
30780
Aircraft time
98,490 hours, 23,405 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680C2B6F
Engine time
36,958 hours, 5,991 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
273T11028
Part serial
MHB645
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Mlg
Part time
98,490 cycles
Component
Landing Gear · Boeing · 161T0000696
Component part number
161T0000696
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
S
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFTER TAKE OFF FROM ZAZ AIRPORT, CREW HEARD A NOISE DURING LANDING GEAR RETRACTION, HOWEVER ALL CABIN INDICATIONS WERE NORMAL. DURING APPROACH TO JFK WHEN LANDING GEAR WAS SELECTED DOWN POSITION, RH MAIN LANDING GEAR INDICATION SHOWED NOT IN GREEN INDICATION, EICAS MESSAGE GEAR NOT DOWN DISPLAYED, CREW PERFORMED GO AROUND PROCEDURES AND THEY DECLARED IN EMERGENCY, THEY REQUEST AN AREA TO MAINTAIN AND REDUCE WEIGHT TO PERFORM CHECK LIST. LANDING WAS PERFORMED IN 31L RUNWAY NORMALLY, HOWEVER CREW REQUESTED TO BE TOWED TO THE PARKING POSITION. AFTER MAINTENANCE INSPECTION ACCOMPLISHED, WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO INSTALL THE SAFETY MLG PIN DUE TO THE HOLES ON LOCK LINKS WERE NOT ALIGNED, DUE TO THIS REASON BOEING WAS CONTACTED IN ORDER TO GET APPROVAL TO MOVE THE AIRPLANE TO THE PARKING POSITION, THIS WAS ACCOMPLISHED WITHOUT PROBLEMS. MLG ACTUATOR ROD END CRACKED AND DAMAGED. MLG PROXIMITY SENSORS TARGETS BRACKET DAMAGED AND LOOSE. MLG ACTUATION HYDRAULIC LINE CRACKED. MLG PROXIMITY SENSORS OUT OF PLACE. APPROVED LATAM FOR A FLIGHT PERMIT FROM JFK TO MIA IN ORDER TO PERFORM A PERMANENT REPAIR AT MIA APPLYING CONDITIONS UNDER MEL 32-30-01 WHICH INCLUDES INSTRUCTIONS TO PROPERLY SECURED ALL INOPERATIVE COMPONENTS BY AN ACCEPTED PROCEDURES AND LANDING GEAR EXTENDED CONFIGURATION, AIRPLANE WILL BE LOCATED AT MIA.