Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 7572B7

Difficulty date
November 21, 2016
Submitted
November 23, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N200UU
Make and model
Boeing 7572B7
Aircraft serial
27809
Aircraft time
71,456 hours, 24,871 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
2745711
Part serial
1490
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg Door
Part time
71,456 hours, 24,871 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

UNABLE TO RETRACT LEFT MAIN GEAR AFTER DEPARTURE. LT GEAR LOCKED DOWN. RETURN TO DEPARTURE. ALT GEAR EXT PROCEDURE. REPLACED ONE MAIN GEAR DOOR ACTUATOR PER 757 AMM 32-32-12. PAGE BLOCK 401. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD MAIN LANDING GEAR EXTENSION RETRACTION IAW AMM 32-32-00-705-003. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.

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