SDR 98FDEA00224

Service difficulty report · Axle · Boeing 727277

Difficulty date: March 31, 1998
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N245FE
Make and model: Boeing 727277
Aircraft serial: 22016
System (JASC): 3213 · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/Truck
Part: Axle
Condition: Sheared
Location: Nr 1 Wheel
Stage of operation: UK
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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

What was found

DURING WALKAROUND INSPECTION, FOUND THE NR 1 WHEEL ASSEMBLY AXLE TO BE SHEARED AT THE AXLE NUT. TIRE AND WHEEL REMAINED INTACT ON AXLE. *S/D* REMOVED AND REPLACED MAIN LANDING GEAR INNER STRUT, NR 1 AND NR 2 TIRES AND BRAKES, NR 2 ANTI-SKID DETECTOR. SERVICED STRUT, BRAKES AND ANTI-SKID OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.