What was found
IAH - DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION, THE NOSE LANDING GEAR LOWER TRUNNION WAS FOUND TO BE CORRODED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE TRUNNION AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (M)
- Difficulty date
- October 27, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N15725
- Make and model
- Emb EMB120RT
- Aircraft serial
- 120173
- System (JASC)
- 3221 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Attach Section
- Part
- Trunnion
- Part number
- 2069600001
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Nlg
- 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.