Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
August 19, 2005
Submitted
August 23, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N586FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48487
Aircraft time
48,152 hours, 10,022 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 700
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

EVIDENCE OF SURFACE CORROSION FOUND ON CENTER LANDING GEAR RIGHT TRUNNION FITTING LOWER MATING SURFACE AREA. SURFACE CORROSION ON CENTER LANDING GEAR RIGHT HAND TRUNNION FITTING LOWER MATING SURFACE AREA REMOVED AS PER SRM 51-21-01 VOLUME II PAGE 27. ORIGINAL THICKNESS = 2.650", MATERIAL REMOVED = 0.011", MATERIAL REMAINING = 2.639" FOUND WITHIN LIMITS AS PER SRM 53-40-00 VOLUME I FIGURE 15. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MINOR AS PER GMM 6-2-100.

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