Service difficulty report · Brace · Boeing 767233

Difficulty date
June 5, 2002
Submitted
August 7, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 767233
Aircraft time
66,082 hours
Engine
Pwa JT9D7R4D
Part
Brace
Part number
273T62013
Condition
Sheared
Location
Mlg Actuator
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

(CAN) AFTER TAKE OFF. LT MLG WOULD NOT RETRACT, EICAS GEAR DISAGREE DOOR LIGHT AND GEAR LIGHT ON. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO AIRPORT. FOUND LT BEAR SIDE BRACE LOCK ACTUATOR PISTON SHAFT SHEARED. REPLACED ACTUATOR AND SYSTEM CHECKED NORMAL