Service difficulty report · Support Fitting · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
June 29, 2010
Submitted
August 11, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N905DE
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53410
Aircraft time
48,940 hours, 36,148 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D
Part
Support Fitting
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt 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

PITTING CORROSION ON LT MLG SUPPORT FITTING BUSHING BORE AT WALL AND AFT FACE. CORROSION BLENDED OUT IAW EA 09-093855-03, AD REV B, ME01, OPN 0103 AND FOUND WITHIN LIMITS IAW DWG 5935812. BUSHING BORE TREATED IAW SRM 51-10-3.

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