SDR BB07018

Service difficulty report · Torque Link · Boeing 757225

Difficulty date
February 19, 2007
Submitted
February 27, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N925UW
Make and model
Boeing 757225
Aircraft serial
22205
Aircraft time
69,511 hours, 30,819 cycles
Part
Torque Link
Part number
161N15013
Part serial
60EZ2
Condition
Broken
Location
Rt Mlg
Part time
44,543 hours, 18,151 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
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

FLIGHT 1827, PHL-FLL: DURING TAXI, RIGHT LOWER MLG TORQUE LINK BROKE, ALLOWING RIGHT TRUCK TO TWIST OFF CENTER. A/C WAS TOWED BACK TO GATE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE TORQUE LINK ASSEMBLY.