What was found
(CAN) RT MLG LOST FLUID. DURING ATTEMPTED SEAL CHANGE, THE INNER CYLINDER OF THE GEAR HAD A 6" BY 2" PIECE OF CHROME MISSING FROM THE INNER CYLINDER.
- Difficulty date
- December 9, 2008
- Submitted
- December 18, 2008
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Boeing 737232
- Aircraft time
- 59,988 hours
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D17
- System (JASC)
- 3213 · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/Truck
- Part
- Cylinder
- Part number
- 654611635
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Strut
- Part time
- 37,952 hours
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.