Service difficulty report · Rod End · Boeing 747123

Difficulty date
August 4, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N858FT
Make and model
Boeing 747123
Aircraft serial
20109
Part
Rod End
Part number
1411935
Condition
Wrong Part
Location
Rt Mlg Door
Stage of operation
CL
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

WITH GEAR RETRACTED AND GEAR HANDLE IN OFF POSITION RED DOOR OPEN LIGHT ON FORWARD PANEL ILLUMINATED AND AMBER BODY DOOR OPEN LIGHT ON FE PANEL ILLUMINATED, IN BOTH PRIMARY AND ALTERNATE POSITIONS. REPLACED RIGHT BODY GEAR DOOR ACTUATOR IAW MM 32-33-27, LEAK CHECKED OK BUT DID NOT FIX PROBLEM. FOUND BODY GEAR DOOR LINKAGE ROD END WRONG PART NUMBER AND WOULD NOT ALLOW ADJUSTMENT. REPLACED ROD AND RIGGED PER BOEING MAINTENANCE MANUAL 32-33-27 PG 401-405, 32-14-10, 32-14-00.