What was found
NOSE LANDING GEAR LEFT HAND FITTING FOUND CRACKED. (SUPPLEMENTAL 28 MARCH 07) TRIMMED OUT AS PER FEDEX EA 1-5310-107812, REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100. REFER TO SNRM N01285 FOR FITTING REPLACEMENT.
- Difficulty date
- March 6, 2007
- Submitted
- March 7, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N609FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48549
- Aircraft time
- 49,085 hours, 11,112 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.