Service difficulty report · Rod End · Boeing 747341

Difficulty date
July 31, 2010
Submitted
August 5, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N355MC
Make and model
Boeing 747341
Aircraft serial
23395
Aircraft time
72,706 hours, 14,158 cycles
Part
Rod End
Part number
1U11715
Part serial
1939
Condition
Broken
Location
Mlg
Part time
17,247 hours, 3,700 cycles
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFTER LANDING PERFORMED, 180 DEGREE TURN AND THE RT BODY UNLOCK LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND ACFT WOULD NOT MOVE. WENT OUT FOR VISUAL INSP AND FOUND 1 ALT ROD END BROKEN. (R & R RT BODY GEAR ACTUATOR IAW AMM 32-13-15. OPS CK SATIS. NO LEAKS FOUND.)