What was found
NOSE GEAR DOOR VIBRATION AFTER LIFT OFF. RETURNED TO BOSTON. SUPPLEMENTAL DATA UPDATE: FOUND RIGHT HAND NOSE LANDING GEAR DOOR OPERATOR ROD CRACKED. REPLACED ROD.
- Difficulty date
- June 10, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N7459U
- Make and model
- Boeing 727222
- Aircraft serial
- 21913
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D15
- System (JASC)
- 3231 · Landing Gear Door Retract Section
- Part
- Door Rod
- Part number
- 69295273
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nlg
- Stage of operation
- CL
- Nature of condition
- E
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.