Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 737752

Difficulty date
November 19, 2012
Submitted
December 3, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N853AM
Make and model
Boeing 737752
Aircraft serial
33791
Aircraft time
27,178 hours, 14,540 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
273A21016
Part serial
21013207
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rt Mlg
Part time
27,178 hours, 14,540 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING TRANSIT CHECK, IT WAS DETECTED A HYD LEAK IN THE RT MLG RETRACT ACTUATOR. ACFT WAS SENT TO THE HANGAR AND MX PERSONNEL REPLACED THE RT MLG RETRACT ACTUATOR IAW MM 32-32-11, TESTED CORRECT.