What was found
DURING LANDING WHEN REVERSE WAS APPLIED THE AIRCRAFT STARTED SHAKING HARD. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT MLG UPPER TORSION LINK PIN, 69-72023-1, AND LOWER, P/N 65-67693-3, TORQUE LINK PER AMM 32-11-51.
- Difficulty date
- September 4, 2018
- Submitted
- October 8, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N420US
- Make and model
- Boeing 737401
- Aircraft serial
- 23987
- Aircraft time
- 72,334 hours, 47,840 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3213 · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/Truck
- Part
- Torque Link
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Lt Mlg
- Stage of operation
- LD
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- E
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.