Service difficulty report · Wheel · Boeing 7772Q8

Difficulty date
July 23, 2010
Submitted
July 28, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N776AM
Make and model
Boeing 7772Q8
Aircraft serial
28692
Aircraft time
30,268 hours, 5,197 cycles
Part
Wheel
Part number
294W5210301
Part serial
0175
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nlg
Part time
4,854 hours, 538 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

DURING PUSH BACK THE TOW FITTING WAS BROKEN. MX PERFORMED GENERAL VISUAL INSP TO THE NLG IAW MM 05-51-01 DETECTING DAMAGE OUT OF LIMIT IN THE RT NOSE LANDING WHEEL. TECH REPLACED BOTH NOSE LANDING WHEELS IAW MM 32-45-02, TESTED CORRECT.

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