Service difficulty report · Control Valve · Boeing 757351

Difficulty date
January 22, 2018
Submitted
January 23, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N582NW
Make and model
Boeing 757351
Aircraft serial
32981
Aircraft time
54,350 hours, 18,018 cycles
Part
Control Valve
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Door Actuator
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ATB - AFTER RAISING THE GEAR HANDLE FLIGHT CREW RECEIVED A GEAR DISAGREE AND NOISE FROM THE NOSE GEAR AREA WITH ASSOCIATED VIBRATION. CORRECTIVE ACTION: REMOVED DOOR ACTUATOR FLOW CONTROL VLV ASSYM FOUND TRASH INSIDE. FOUND CASE DRAIN FILTER AND LEFT HYD PUMP DPI POPPED. REPLACED FILTER PER AMM 29-11 FLUSHED LEFT HYD SYS TWICE AND INSPECTED FILTERS AND FLOW CONTROL VLV, NO FURTHER CONTAMINATION NOTED. OPERATED LANDING GEAR MULTIPLE TIMES AND OPERATED ALTERNATE GEAR EXTEND LANDING GEAR SYS OPS NML.