SDR DALA2015061503835

Service difficulty report · Bushing · Doug MD88

Difficulty date: June 14, 2015
Submitted: June 17, 2015
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N985DL
Make and model: Doug MD88
Aircraft serial: 53312
Aircraft time: 62,718 hours, 45,314 cycles
System (JASC): 5343 · Fuselage, Landing Gear Attach Fittings
Part: Bushing
Condition: Damaged
Location: Lt Mlg Actuator
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

CORROSION AND SCRATCHES ON LT MLG ACTUATOR SUPPORT FITTING BUSHING AND BEARING. ACTUATOR SUPPORT FITTING BUSHING AND BEARING ON LT MLG INSTALLED UNDER CARD 5740-01139-04A, JOB 089-0001 AND CMM 20-10-7. BEARING AND BUSHING WERE REPLACED ON CARD 11, A/C ZONE 17 AND CARD 5740-01139-04A. RII WAS COMPLETED.

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