What was found
CENTER LANDING GEAR, LT TRUNNION SUPPORT FITTING MATING SURFACE FOUND CORRODED AND EXCEED LIMIT AREA OF 10 PERCENT PER SRM 53-40-00 FIGURE 15, SHEET 4, (FOR LOCAL BLEND OPTIONS) AEA7051-501. REPAIRED IAW FEDEX EA 1-5340-82950.
- Difficulty date
- April 4, 2005
- Submitted
- April 4, 2005
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N583FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11
- Aircraft serial
- 48421
- Aircraft time
- 48,638 hours, 9,684 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3210 · Main Landing Gear
- Part
- Trunnion
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Zone 700
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.