Service difficulty report · Rod End · Boeing 767424ER

Difficulty date
August 18, 2017
Submitted
August 18, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N68061
Make and model
Boeing 767424ER
Aircraft serial
29456
Aircraft time
68,772 hours, 9,663 cycles
Part
Rod End
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Mlg Actuator
Part time
68,753 hours, 9,661 cycles
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

GEAR DISAGREE MESSAGE, LEFT MAIN DID NOT RETRACT AFTER TAKE OFF. EMERGENCY DECLARED. COMPLIED WITH FIM 32-30-00-815-840-001 AND FOUND SIDE BRACE LOCK ACTUATOR ROD END PULLED FROM ACTUATOR PISTON. REMOVED & REPLACED THE SIDE BRACE LOCK ACTUATOR ON LT MLG IAW MM 32-32-02. OPS CHECKED GOOD, NO LEAKS NOTED. SWUNG GEAR IAW 32-32-00. OPS NORMAL.