SDR SWAA990894

Service difficulty report · Strut · Boeing 7373H4

Difficulty date: May 20, 1999
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N616SW
Make and model: Boeing 7373H4
Aircraft serial: 27699
System (JASC): 3222 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/Axle
Part: Strut
Part number: 6573762
Condition: Overserviced
Location: Nlg
Stage of operation: TO
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: C, D

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

What was found

REJECTED TAKEOFF AT APPROX 70 KNTS AFTER 2 OR 3 SIGNIFICANT YAWS TO LEFT AND RIGHT, ACCOMPANIED BY LOUD BANGS/BUMPS. APPEARED TO COME FROM NOSE WHEEL WELL AREA. INSPECTED ALL TIRES, BRAKES AND STRUTS AND FOUND NOSE STRUT OVERSERVICED. SERVICED STRUT PER MM. HIGH SPEED TAXI CKD OK.

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