Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
October 22, 2010
Submitted
October 27, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N605DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
22812
Aircraft time
79,149 hours, 40,528 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Actuator
Part number
273N20061
Part serial
SA00085
Condition
Faulty
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING TAKEOFF UPON GEAR RETRACTION THE "GEAR DISAGREE" AND "GEAR DOORS" EICAS MESSAGE DISPLAYED AND THE "GEAR" AND "DOORS" LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE ACFT RETURNED TO DEPARTURE WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. POST FLIGHT INSP WAS PERFORMED, THE RT MLG RETRACT ACTUATOR WAS DETERMINED TO BE AT FAULT. R & R ACTUATOR, PERFORMED OPS AND LEAK CHECKS GOOD. NO OTHER DEFECTS WERE NOTED. ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.