SDR ABXA040140

Service difficulty report · Bearing · Boeing 767281

Difficulty date
April 12, 2004
Submitted
April 16, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N794AX
Make and model
Boeing 767281
Aircraft serial
23144
Aircraft time
41,737 hours, 36,259 cycles
Part
Bearing
Part number
161T11551
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Rt Mlg Strut
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

EN ROUTE TO SJC, RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR FAILED DOWN AND LOCK WITH GEAR DOOR OPEN. OBSERVED BY ATC TOWER, HELICOPTER. ACCOMPLISHED NON NORMAL, DID NOT SOLVE PROBLEM. SEVERAL NEGATIVE AND POSITIVE G'S MANEUVERS AND GEAR CAME DOWN. AIRCRAFT WAS RE-ROUTED TO MHR WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. UPON LANDING, GEAR WAS PINNED AND AIRCRAFT TOWED TO GATE. OPENED WORK PACK W/O 600196580. STRUT REPACKED IAW B767 AMM 32-11-25-2. ACCOMPLISHED LANDING GEAR ALTERNATE EXTEND CONDITION. ACCOMPLISHED SEVERE OR UNUSUAL TURBULANCE INSPECTION. NO DEFECTS NOTED. REWORKED AREA ON RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR UPLOCK FITTING. ROTOPEEN IAW REA B 632-49613, REF ABX PROCESS STANDARDS MANUAL 900-4, NUMBER 10.