Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
October 6, 2002
Submitted
October 22, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N515DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21431
Aircraft time
69,886 hours, 52,647 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
65404676
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AFTER NORMAL LANDING WHILE TAXIING OFF THE RUNWAY, THE CAPT LOST NOSE STEERING. CHECKED A SYSTEM HYD, NO PRESSURE NO FLUID REMOVED AND REPLACED NOSE LOCK ACTUATOR REF MM 32-33-011-4 AND OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD.