Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
March 13, 2007
Submitted
March 13, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N609FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48549
Aircraft time
49,085 hours, 11,112 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

DURING REPLACEMENT OF LEFT NOSE LANDING GEAR FITTING INBOARD BUSHING FOUND FITTING BORE WITH CORROSION. (SUPPLEMENTAL 28 MARCH 07) CORRODED FITTING ON NOSE LANDING GEAR LEFT HAND REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH NEW FITTING AS PER SRM 51-31-01 VOLUME II. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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