What was found
DURING C-CHECK THE LT MLG FORWARD TRUNNION WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED THE CRACKS BY REAMING THE BOLT HOLES IN THE TRUNNION IAW EC5750-01655. THE ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- December 28, 2014
- Submitted
- December 28, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N34111
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145XR
- Aircraft serial
- 145659
- Aircraft time
- 34,088 hours, 19,318 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5743 · Wing, Landing Gear Attach Fittings
- Part
- Trunnion
- Part number
- 14567616001
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Mlg
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- E
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.