What was found
UPON REMOVAL OF NOSE LANDING GEAR FOR BULKHEAD 595 REPAIR FOUND LEFT HAND TRUNNION FITTING (LOWER INBOARD-FORWARD OF BUSHING AREA) WITH A HAIR LINE CRACK. CRACKED AREA REPAIRED AS PER SRM 53-40-00 VOL I FIG 22.
- Difficulty date
- December 17, 2004
- Submitted
- December 17, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N577FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11
- Aircraft serial
- 48469
- Aircraft time
- 40,776 hours, 8,606 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3221 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Attach Section
- Part
- Trunnion
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nlg
- 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.