Service difficulty report · Rod Bearing · Boeing 767338

Difficulty date
April 11, 2025
Submitted
April 15, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N371CM
Make and model
Boeing 767338
Aircraft serial
25577
Aircraft time
91,324 hours, 31,643 cycles
Part
Rod Bearing
Condition
Broken
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

DURIING LUBE, MAINTENANCE IN LAX (LOS ANGELES, CA), FOUND THE RH MLG RETRACT ACTUATOR ROD END BEARING BROKEN. ABX AIR MAINTENACE CONTROL CONTACTED AMES EMGINEERING FOR ANALYSIS AND DISPOSITION FOR A GEAR DOWN FERRY FLIGHT TO CVG, PER ABX-REA-3200-65748-02. AFTER FERRY FLIGHT A/C WAS GROUNDED. CURRENTLY IN WORK FOUND RT MLG FWD LUG WHERE RETRACT ACTUATOR ATTACHES WAS DAMAGED. AN AMENDED SDR WILL BE SENT WHEN WORK IS COMPLETED.