Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 737300

Difficulty date
December 12, 2005
Submitted
June 6, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 737300
Part
Actuator
Part number
550030017
Condition
Failed
Location
Ailerons
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(AUS) RT OUTBOARD AILERON LOCKOUT ACTUATOR FAILED IN PARTLY EXTENDED POSITION. WORKSHOP INVESTIGATION OF THE ACTUATOR FOUND INTERNAL CORROSION. SEE ATTACHMENT FOR INVESTIGATION DETAILS. (OTHER CAUSE: MATERIAL - AGE - ENVIRONMENT ) (CASA# 510001456)

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