Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 74745E

Difficulty date
January 30, 2016
Submitted
February 3, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N473MC
Make and model
Boeing 74745E
Aircraft serial
27174
Aircraft time
93,390 hours, 16,504 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Smoke
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

HEAVY SMOKE REPORTED BY OTHER ACFT, EMITTED FROM LT MAIN GEAR;. INSPECTED BRAKE LINES AT MAIN GEARS 1 - 4 & HYD SYSTEMS ON GEARS. FOUND NO LEAKS, NO RUBBED TIRES OR ABRASED TIRES FROM DRAGGING, NO HOT TIRES, NO HOT BRAKES. NO INDICATIONS OF HOT BRAKES OR ANY OTHER INDICATIONS OF A PROBLEM INDICATED IN COCKPIT. ALSO FIRE DEPT READ NO HOT BRAKES OR TIRES ON ACFT. ACFT RELEASED FOR FLIGHT. INSPECTED IAW MM 32-41-15 & MM 32-00-00.

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