What was found
HOUSING IS CRACKED AT THE BASE, NEX TO BEARING ON THE RETRACT SIDE. METAL FATIGUE IS PROBABLE CAUSE OF FAILURE.
- Difficulty date
- October 21, 2002
- Submitted
- November 27, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Boeing 737*
- System (JASC)
- 2760 · Drag Control System
- Part
- Housing
- Part number
- 654494713
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Actuator
- Component
- Actuator
- Component part number
- 65448517
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.