SDR AU981389

Service difficulty report · Bearing · Boeing 737376

Difficulty date
September 10, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 737376
Part
Bearing
Part number
BACB10BW33
Condition
Seized
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
IN
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

(AUS) NOSE LANDING GEAR MANUAL RELEASE MECHANISM BEARINGS (2OFF) SEIZED PREVENTING EMERGENCY EXTENSION. SUBMITTER SUSPECTED CAUSE AS HIGH PRESSURE CLEANING OF THE NOSE WHEEL AREA FLUSHING THE GREASE FROM THE BEARINGS.