SDR ABXA030383

Service difficulty report · Strut · Doug DC861

Difficulty date
October 1, 2003
Submitted
October 6, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N853AX
Make and model
Doug DC861
Aircraft serial
46037
Aircraft time
56,218 hours, 24,869 cycles
Part
Strut
Condition
Corroded
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 MAIN LANDING GEAR CYLINDER FORWARD LUG AFT SIDE HAD EVIDENCE OF CORROSION. CORROSION ON RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR CYLINDER WAS OUT OF LIMITS. REPLACED RIGHT GEAR WITH A SERVICEABLE ASSEMBLY. TRANSFERRED BRAKE ASSEMBLY 4 EA. IAW DC-8 MM 32-42-01. TRANSFERRED WHEEL ASSEMBLY 4 EA. IAW DC-8 MM 32-40-01. TRANSFERRED 2 EA. ANTI-SKID MANIFOLDS IAW DC-8 MM 32-43-03. TRANSFERRED GEAR STRUT DOOR IAW DC-8 MM 51-3-0. REMOVAL, INSTALL AND OPS CHECK OF THE RT MAIN LANDING GEAR WAS PERFORMED ON N/R 20892/YU892, AND IAW DC-8 MM.

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