Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 777223

Difficulty date
August 21, 2019
Submitted
August 22, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N771AN
Make and model
Boeing 777223
Aircraft serial
29579
Aircraft time
82,979 hours, 10,615 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Loose
Location
Nlg Steering
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

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: AT BEGINNING OF TAKEOFF ROLL, MAIN GEAR STEERING AMBER EICAS AND A GEAR CONFIGURATION RED WARNING DISPLAYED EICAS MESSAGE. CONTINUED FOR APPROXIMATELY 1000 WITH WARNING ON AND ABORTED TAKEOFF AT APPROXIMATELY 40 KNOTS. MAINTENANCE FOUND LOOSE CONNECTOR AT RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR PCA STEER ACT AND TIGHTENED CONNECTOR PER FIM 32-53-02, NO FAULTS FOUND.