# SDR AALA202602277222

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 16, 2026
- Submitted: February 28, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N981AN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N981AN), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737823
- Aircraft serial: 29569
- Aircraft time: 49,219 hours, 20,700 cycles
- System (JASC): [3233 · Landing Gear Actuator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3233)
- Part: Actuator
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Zone 700
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202602277222

## Discrepancy

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.

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