What was found
UPON REMOVAL OF NOSE LANDING GEAR ASSEMBLY FOUND LEFT TRUNNION FITTING LOWER AREA WITH CRACK. REPAIRED IAW SRM 53-40-00.
- Difficulty date
- April 15, 2006
- Submitted
- April 17, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N582FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11
- Aircraft serial
- 48420
- Aircraft time
- 51,296 hours, 11,154 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5343 · Fuselage, Landing Gear Attach Fittings
- Part
- Fitting
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Zone 700
- 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.