Service difficulty report · Shaft · Boeing 74747UF

Difficulty date
December 15, 2012
Submitted
December 15, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N418MC
Make and model
Boeing 74747UF
Aircraft serial
32840
Aircraft time
43,557 hours, 6,546 cycles
Part
Shaft
Part number
4203651
Part serial
1758A
Condition
Sheared
Location
Overide Valve
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

MX PICKUP SMOKE OVERRIDE VALVE OPEN. REMOVED VALVE FOR TROUBLESHOOTING. FOUND BUTTERFLY SHAFT SHEARED. INSTALLED SMOKE/ OVERRIDE VALVE IAW MM 21-58-06. GROUND TEST OK IAW MM TASK 21-58-00-705-001.

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