Service difficulty report · Link · Boeing 7372B7

Difficulty date
April 17, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N279AU
Make and model
Boeing 7372B7
Aircraft serial
22891
Part
Link
Part number
65462057
Condition
Broken
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

BOS - FLT 2609 - AFTER GEAR RETRACTION, CREW HEARD A LOUD NOISE AND FELT A VIBRATION FROM THE NOSE GEAR AREA. FLIGHT DIVERTED TO BOS AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE RIGHT NOSE LANDING GEAR LINK ASSEMBLY BROKEN. REPLACED LINK ASSEMBLY PER MM 32-33-61. OPERATIONAL CHECK OF NOSE LANDING GEAR NORMAL. (M)

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