Service difficulty report · Shimmy Dampener · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
April 23, 2015
Submitted
April 23, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N25201
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
28958
Aircraft time
48,599 hours, 17,836 cycles
Part
Shimmy Dampener
Part number
273A36105
Condition
Unserviceable
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

UPON LANDING WITH MAIN WHEELS ON THE GND & PRIOR TO NOSE WHEEL TOUCHING GND, EXPERIENCED EXCESSIVE SHIMMY. SEVERAL CEILING PANEL CAME DOWN, 2 PSU FELL DOWN & LATCHES BROKE & TWO VIDEO MONITOR FELL DOWN & LATCHES BROKE. COMPLIED WITH AMM 05-51-08-210-802, INSPECTION 05-51-01-210-801. R & R LT SHIMMY DAMPER & BLEED BOTH IAW AMM 32-11-81-401. DURING MLG SHIMMY INSPECTION, POSITION OF LT MLG TORQUE LINK TAPERED SLEEVE & STRAIGHT SLEEVE FOUND TO BE REVERSED. SLEEVES INSTALLED IN CORRECT POSITION IAW AMM 32-11-81-400-801. SLEEVES, BUSHINGS & PIN INSPECTED OK.