Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 75723A

Difficulty date
November 7, 2013
Submitted
December 2, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N917FD
Make and model
Boeing 75723A
Aircraft serial
24291
Aircraft time
45,851 hours, 19,649 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
274647A
Part serial
00964
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg Door
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

ATTEMPTED TO RAISE GEAR AFTER TAKEOFF. GEAR FAILED TO RETRACT. RECEIVED A GEAR DISAGREE CAUTION EICAS AND GEAR DOORS WARNING EICAS. DOOR LIGHTS ON GEAR INDICATION PANEL ILLUMINATED. GEAR HANDLE LOWER AND REGAINED THREE GREEN ON AND DOORS LIGHT OUT. REMOVED & REPLACED NOSE GEAR ACTUATOR IAW MM 32-34-03-4. LEAK CHECK PERFORMED & FOUND SATISFACTORY, PERFORMED SEVERAL NOSE GEAR DOOR OPENING & CLOSING IN ORDER TO BLEED HYDRAULIC. NOW, FWD NOSE GEAR DOORS ARE FULLY OPENING. NOSE GEAR RETRACTION/EXTENSION COMPLIED WITH IAW MM 32-34-00-5. ALL TESTS PASSED.

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