Service difficulty report · Cylinder · Boeing 74747UF

Difficulty date
September 15, 2023
Submitted
September 18, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N258SN
Make and model
Boeing 74747UF
Aircraft serial
29258
Aircraft time
89,966 hours, 14,562 cycles
Part
Cylinder
Part number
65B0150423
Part serial
SHL331
Condition
Sheared
Location
Body Gear
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DISCREPANCY: DIVERTED DUE TO GEAR NOT RETRACTING. EICAS "GEAR TILT" STATUS MESSAGE "GEAR MONITOR". CORRECTIVE ACTION: FOUND LH IB BODY GEAR LEVELING CYLINDER SHEARED. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEVELING CYLINDER IAW AMM 32-13-15.

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