Service difficulty report · Axle · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
January 21, 2024
Submitted
January 23, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N672DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
25977
Aircraft time
97,664 hours, 42,887 cycles
Part
Axle
Part number
162N11511
Part serial
004AH89
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg
Part time
23,396 hours, 9,860 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

SHIP 672 WHEEL AND AXLE DEPARTED NOSE GEAR WHILE TAKING RUNWAY FOR DEPARTURE. NO ABRNORMAL INDICATION PRIOR TO OR AFTER SEPARATION.NOT CLEARED FOR TAKEOFF AND NEVER ADVANCE POWER LEVER. CORRECTIVE ACTION: REMOVED AND REPLACED DAMAGED NLG AXLE ASSY PER B757 CMM32-21-49. (5384628)