Service difficulty report · Rod · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
June 20, 2004
Submitted
June 22, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N120DL
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
23279
Aircraft time
55,121 hours, 26,955 cycles
Part
Rod
Condition
Broken
Location
Lt Mlg Actuator
Component
Actuator
Component part number
273T62006
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

ON TAKEOFF HAD GEAR DISAGREE LIGHT ON EICAS WITH WARNING, GEAR HANDLE UP. LEFT MAIN GEAR INDICATED DOWN WITH DOORS LIGHT ON AND GEAR LIGHT ON. PUT GEAR DOWN AND ALL GEAR INDICATED SAFE. RETURNED TO ATLANTA. FOUND SIDE BRACE ACTUATOR RETRACT ROD BROKEN. REPLACED SIDE BRACE ACTUATOR PER M/M. JACKED A/C AND PERFORMED GEAR SWING FOR PRECAUTION. GEAR SWING CHECKS GOOD.