Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 75728A

Difficulty date
August 13, 2015
Submitted
August 18, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N968FD
Make and model
Boeing 75728A
Aircraft serial
26274
Aircraft time
718 hours, 19,246 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
273N41714
Part serial
1607
Condition
Faulty
Location
Nlg
Part time
71,898 hours, 19,246 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PUT GEAR HANDLE DOWN, NOSE GEAR FAILED TO EXTEND, ALSO RECEIVED A GEAR DOORS EICAS. COMPLETED QRH, NOSE GEAR EXTENDED BUT STILL HAD GEAR DOORS EICAS. RELEASED FOR SERVICE IAW MEL 32-30-01 CATEGORY C EXPIRATION 23 AUG 15. LANDING GEAR ACTUATION SYS INOPERATIVE, LANDING GEAR LOCKED DOWN. ADC VMO & MMO SWITCH HAVE BEEN SELECTED TO ALTN POSITION. PERFORMED NOSE GEAR EXTENSION & RETRACTION TEST IAW AMM. ALL INDICATIONS NORMAL, NO FAULTS ON PSEU. R & R THE NOSE GEAR DOOR SEQUENCE VLV IAW MM 32-34-05-4 & DOOR RELEASE INTERLOCK ACTUATOR IAW MM 32-35-24-4. TROUBLE SHOT IAW FIM 32-30 FIG 803. R & R THE NOSE GEAR LOCK ACTUATOR IAW AMM 32-34-02-4. PERFORMED NOSE GEAR EXTENSION & RETRACTION TEST IAW AMM 32-34-00-5. ALL OPERATIONS CHECK NORMAL, NO LEAKS. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE.

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