Service difficulty report · Trunnion · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
August 25, 2007
Submitted
August 27, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N585FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48481
Aircraft time
53,523 hours, 10,632 cycles
Part
Trunnion
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nlg Bay
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.

What was found

NOSE LANDING GEAR RIGHT TRUNNION FITTING SUSPECT CRACKED. 09-11-07 NOSE LANDING GEAR RIGHT HAND TRUNNION FITTING REPAIR CARRIED OUT AS PER SRM 53- 40-00 FIG. 23 VOL I. REPETITIVE INSPECTION REQUIRED FOR CRACK GROWTH AT NOT TO EXCEED 1500 LANDING INTERVALS. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR AS PER FEDEX GMM 6-2-100.

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