Service difficulty report · Bushing · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
May 19, 2010
Submitted
June 21, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N999DN
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53371
Aircraft time
49,135 hours, 36,074 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D
Part
Bushing
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Mlg Support
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

PITTING CORROSION ON LT GEAR SUPPORT FITTING BUSHING. LT MLG SUPPORT FITTING BUSHING BORE WAS MACHINED TO REMOVE CORROSION IAW EA 09-093855-03 AD 0109.

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