Service difficulty report · Beam · Boeing 737201

Difficulty date
November 9, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N264AU
Make and model
Boeing 737201
Aircraft serial
22961
Part
Beam
Part number
654610912
Condition
Fractured
Location
Rt Mlg
Part time
34,975 hours
Stage of operation
NR
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

CLT - FL 693 - CAPTAIN REPORTED THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR UPLOCK DOES NOT ENGAGE. WITH GEAR LEVER UP, RIGHT MAIN GEAR RED LIGHT IS ILLUMINATED. MOVE GEAR LEVER TO OFF, THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR COMES DOWN. FLIGHT LANDED AT CLT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR ACTUATOR BEAM ARM ASSEMBLY HAD FRACTURED AT THE FORWARD LUG CAUSING THE AFT LUG TO FAIL. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE ACTUATOR BEAM ARM ASSEMBLY. (M)