SDR 96ZZZX2642

Service difficulty report · Strut · Israel 1124

Difficulty date
May 1, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N789TE
Make and model
Israel 1124
Aircraft serial
241
Part
Strut
Part number
253505202
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Mlg
Part time
5,660 hours
Stage of operation
IN
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

RT MLG TRUNNION WOULD NOT TAKE GREASE. TRIED UNSUCCESSFULLY TO REMOVE TRUNNION PIN. PIN HAD TO BE CUT TO FACILITATE REMOVAL. REPLACED UPPER BODY OF MLG, PIN, AND BUSHINGS DUE TO CORROSION. SUBMITTER STATED 2ND AIRCRAFT THIS YEAR WITH SAME PROBLEM. REF: OPERATOR CONTROL NR 9601.

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