Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
June 6, 2017
Submitted
June 10, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N865NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
29554
Aircraft time
21,265 hours, 8,378 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
273A25011
Condition
Faulty
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. ON APPROACH, LEFT MAIN GEAR WOULD NOT EXTEND. THE FLIGHT PERFORMED A GO-AROUND AND ACCOMPLISHED MANUAL GEAR EXTENSION CHECKLIST. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. THE FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED LT GEAR MAIN UPLOCK ACTUATOR IAW 32-32-41-40. ALL OPS CHECK AND GROUND CHECKS NORMAL. (SEE ALSO SDR AALA20170609044)