What was found
NOSE LANDING GEAR LOCK LINK MECHANISM CRACKED. R & R THE NLG LOCK ASSEMBLY IAW AMM.
- Difficulty date
- August 22, 2016
- Submitted
- August 25, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N657SW
- Make and model
- Boeing 7373L9
- Aircraft serial
- 23331
- Aircraft time
- 98,543 hours, 61,073 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
- Part
- Lock
- Part number
- 6573762
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nlg
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.