Service difficulty report · Bearing · Boeing 727155C

Difficulty date
March 27, 2001
Submitted
May 2, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N715DH
Make and model
Boeing 727155C
Aircraft serial
19618
Part
Bearing
Condition
Separated
Location
Mlg Wheel
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

VIBRATION DURING TAXI AND A/C REQUIRES HIGHER THAN NORMAL THRUST TO TAXI. NR 1 MAIN TIRE NUT AND BEARING SEPERATED. REPLACED LT MLG LOWER CYLINDER ASSY. FOUND NR 1 MAIN T/W ASSY SLEEVE DAMAGED. REPLACED NR 1 T/W ASSY, NR 1 BRAKE, AND NR 2 W/T ASSY.