# SDR SWAA2015121547143

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 11, 2015
- Submitted: December 15, 2015
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N713SW
- Make and model: Boeing 737-7H4
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-7H4](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-7h4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 27847
- Aircraft time: 61,762 hours, 36,666 cycles
- System (JASC): [3231 · Landing Gear Door Retract Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3231)
- Part: Pushrod
- Part number: 162A3108
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Nlg Ww
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2015121547143

## Discrepancy

AIR TURN BACK, ON TAKEOFF FLIGHT CREW HEARD A LOUD THUD.  RETURNED & AT GATE FOUND NOSE WHEEL DOOR ACTUATOR ARM HAD SNAPPED.  R & R PUSHROD ASSEMBLY IAW MM.

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