Service difficulty report · Strut · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
March 6, 2020
Submitted
March 10, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N956AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
30090
Aircraft time
57,528 hours, 23,948 cycles
Part
Strut
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: LEFT HAND MAIN LANDING GEAR STRUT HAS APROXIMATELY 1.5 IN WIDE BY OVER 2 IN LONG AREA OF CHROME MISSING FROM AFT SIDE. REPLACED MAIN LANDING GEAR STRUT AND AXLE ASSEMBLY PER TASK CARD 32-94-08.