Service difficulty report · Pivot Pin · Boeing 7879

Difficulty date
April 3, 2024
Submitted
April 4, 2024
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N9VSFK
Make and model
Boeing 7879
Aircraft serial
37127
Aircraft time
21,746 hours, 3,431 cycles
Part
Pivot Pin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Mlg
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

DURING FLUORESCENT PENETRANT INSPECTION (FPI), CHROME CRACK FOUND ON OUTER SURFACE OF LEFT HAND MAIN GEAR PIVOT PIN.

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