Service difficulty report · Bracket · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
August 3, 2011
Submitted
August 3, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N219UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
30551
Aircraft time
44,291 hours, 5,435 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW40903
Part
Bracket
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DAMAGE ON A LANDING GEAR BRACKET. FOUND NOSE GEAR PSEU SENS OR BRACKET DAMAGED NEEDS TO BE REPLACED SAMC TEXT: THIS IS NLG NOT COMP 2 PROX SENSOR S32028 TARGET & BRACKET, PICTURES ON SAMC RVI. LOCAL MECH, ACCOMPLISH VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE AREA. VISUAL INSPECTON ACP AS PER SSM AND BRACKET REPLACED AS PER AMM AND NLG NOT COMPRESSED SENSOR TESTED OPS OK.