Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 7878

Difficulty date
August 21, 2016
Submitted
November 3, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N967AM
Make and model
Boeing 7878
Aircraft serial
35312
Aircraft time
10,694 hours, 1,430 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
282958
Part serial
0354
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rt Mlg
Part time
10,681 hours, 1,429 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

DURING TRANSIT CHECK, A HYDRAULIC LEAK WAS DETECTED IN THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR RETRACT ACTUATOR. FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW A-A-29-11-00-00C-364-A. AIRCRAFT WAS SENT TO THE HANGAR AND MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL REPLACED THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR RETRACT ACTUATOR IAW AMM DMC-B787-A-32-32-01-00A-720A-A AND OPS TESTED IAW DMC B787-A-32-31-10-00A-340A-A, TESTED CORRECT.

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