Service difficulty report · Shimmy Dampener · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
December 5, 2011
Submitted
December 16, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N970AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
30096
Aircraft time
31,392 hours, 13,257 cycles
Part
Shimmy Dampener
Condition
Defective
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

SFO - CREW REPORTED SYSTEM A HYDRAULIC FAILURE. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT LANDED SFO WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED RIGHT SHIMMY DAMPER. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.