SDR DALA1020169004

Service difficulty report · Support Fitting · Doug MD88

Difficulty date: July 20, 2010
Submitted: August 24, 2010
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N904DE
Make and model: Doug MD88
Aircraft serial: 53409
Aircraft time: 49,347 hours, 36,356 cycles
Engine: Pwa JT8D219
System (JASC): 5743 · Wing, Landing Gear Attach Fittings
Part: Support Fitting
Condition: Corroded
Location: 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

SCRATCHES AND PITTING CORROSION ON RT GEAR SUPPORT FITTING BUSHING BORE ALSO DEEP DEPRESSION ON AFT MID SECTION OF SAME BUSHING BORE. BORE HOLE REWORKED IAW AMR 0957306, REV 2, REPAIR INST 2. FINAL DIAMETER 2.4560", BOTTOM FLANGE THICKNESS 1.1110". BEARING INSTALLED ON OPN 0204, CARD E 186.

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