SDR S03J32009

Service difficulty report · Bracket · Boeing 747400

Difficulty date
February 26, 2003
Submitted
April 16, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 747400
Aircraft serial
1263
Part
Bracket
Part number
284U119581
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Lt Mlg Ww
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

B-18705 AFTER A/C TOOK OFF, CAPTAIN CALLED BACK: LT MLG TILT MESSAGE CAME ON. CHECK TILT SENSOR FUNCTION NORMAL. INSPECTION FOUND CLEARANCE BETWEEN SENSOR AND TARGET OUT OF LIMITS. BECAUSE THE TARGET BRACKET WAS IMPROPERLY INSTALLED. REINSTALLED GEAR TILT TARGET BRACKET. ADJUSTED CLEARANCE IAW AMM 32-61-22,PFM L/G OPER TEST NORMAL. FWD THIS EVENT TO TRAINNING DEPARTMENT AS A TRAINNING MATERIAL.

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