SDR AT0000400

Service difficulty report · Trunnion · Doug DC932

Difficulty date: August 18, 2000
Submitted: October 10, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N830AT
Make and model: Doug DC932
Aircraft serial: 47723
System (JASC): 3211 · Main Landing Gear Attach Section
Part: Trunnion
Condition: Corroded
Location: Rt 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

FOUND RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR SIDE BRACE TRUNNION LUG HAS CORROSION ON FORWARD AND AFT FACE. REMOVED BUSHING FROM RIGHT TRUNNION, REMOVED CORROSION BY SPOT FACING LUG, FABRICATED NEW BUSHING AND SHIMS AND INSTALLED IAW DC9 OHC 20-10-3, 57-40-1 AND TIMCO REO-L00249.

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