What was found
(CAN) FLIGHT CREW REPORTED A CLUNKING NOISE COMING FROM THE NLG WELL. INVESTIGATION REVEALED A LOSS OF SEALANT AROUND THE NOSE GEAR ACTUATOR ROD END. ROD END HAD LOST MOST OF ITS LOCKING. ACTUATOR REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- October 25, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Bag BAE146200A
- Engine
- Lyc ALF502R5
- System (JASC)
- 3233 · Landing Gear Actuator
- Part
- Actuator
- Part number
- 104626002
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Nlg
- Part time
- 27,133 hours
- Stage of operation
- TO
- Nature of condition
- W, J
- Precautionary procedure
- C
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.