What was found
DURING THE "A"4 CHECK PDU 6R STEERING ACTUATOR WAS DISCOVERED TO HAVE BURN MARKS. DEACTIVATED THE PDU AND PLACED ON DEFERRAL. REF MEL 25-53-01 CAT D, DMI M08-036. THIS ITEM IS CONSIDERED OPEN UNTIL THE PDU IS REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- May 2, 2008
- Submitted
- May 15, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N418MC
- Make and model
- Boeing 74747UF
- Aircraft serial
- 32840
- Aircraft time
- 24,052 hours, 3,708 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3251 · Steering Unit
- Part
- Actuator
- Condition
- Burned
- Location
- Steering Sys
- 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.