What was found
MIA - DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND LEFT MAIN GEAR TRUNNION CRACKED, REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT GEAR TRUNNION PER DOUGLAS DC-8 MAIN GEAR FITTING REPLACEMENT GUIDE AND RECOVERY AND MOD SERVICE DEPARTMENT CI-735. (M)
- Difficulty date
- February 12, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N508DC
- Make and model
- Doug DC851
- Aircraft serial
- 45935
- System (JASC)
- 5743 · Wing, Landing Gear Attach Fittings
- Part
- Trunnion
- Part number
- 5611425501
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Mlg
- Part time
- 63,576 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.