Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 7373Q8

Difficulty date
March 25, 2001
Submitted
March 27, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14384
Make and model
Boeing 7373Q8
Aircraft serial
26313
Aircraft time
18,573 hours, 9,875 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
65448105
Part serial
8386
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Rt Mlg
Part time
18,573 hours, 9,875 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

THE RT MLG RED LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED WITH NO GREEN LIGHT WHEN GEAR WAS EXTENDED ON APPROACH TO IAH. A MANUAL GEAR EXTENSION WAS PERFORMED SUCCESSFULLY AND THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE RT MLG UPLOCK ACTUATOR AT FAULT. THE UPLOCK ACTUATOR WAS REPLACED IAW MM 32-32-41. LEAK AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD.

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