Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
January 16, 2026
Submitted
February 28, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N981AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
29569
Aircraft time
49,219 hours, 20,700 cycles
Part
Actuator
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 700
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 IN BASE MAINTENANCE: LEFT HAND MAIN LANDING GEAR WHEEL WELL ALTERNATE EXTENSION MECHANISM ROD ENDS PRESENT CORROSION. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT HAND MLG WHEEL ALTERNATE EXTENSION MECHANISM ACTUATOR ROD ASSEMBLY AND CONDUCTED SATISFACTORY LANDING GEAR EXTENSION. PER B737NG AMM 32-34-00-820 AND 32-34-21.