Service difficulty report · Support Fitting · Doug MD9030

Difficulty date
April 27, 2012
Submitted
April 30, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N961DN
Make and model
Doug MD9030
Aircraft serial
53531
Aircraft time
38,168 hours, 19,147 cycles
Part
Support Fitting
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

RT MLG RETRACT SUPPORT FITTING BUSHING BORE HAS CORROSION, PITTING ON SURFACE. MACHINED RT RETRACT BUSHING BORE TO 2.381 AND REMOVED .068 FROM BUSHING BORE INNER FACE. EXCEEDED LIMITS OF EA 02-093855-03 REV A. FABRICATED OVERSIZED BUSHING PER ERA 487463-14AD AND INSTALLED PER EA 02-093855-03 REV A.

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