Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 73781Q

Difficulty date
May 12, 2013
Submitted
May 31, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N520AM
Make and model
Boeing 73781Q
Aircraft serial
29052
Aircraft time
38,993 hours, 13,784 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
273A21012
Part serial
21011939
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Mlg
Part time
38,993 hours, 13,784 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CAPTAIN REPORTED THAT DURING APPROACH WITH LANDING GEAR LEVER DOWN, THE LT MLG RED LIGHT TURNED ON; SO FLIGHT CREW ACCOMPLISHED THE QRH 14.10 PROCEDURE AND MANUAL GEAR EXTENSION WAS PERFORMED. MX PERSONNEL REPLACED THE LT MLG ACTUATOR IAW AMM 32-32-11 AND PERFORMED EXTENSION AND RETRACTION OPS TEST IAW 32-32-00, ALL CORRECT.

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