Service difficulty report · Support Fitting · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
October 22, 2015
Submitted
October 23, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N986DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53313
Aircraft time
62,489 hours, 45,344 cycles
Part
Support Fitting
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Mlg
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

CORROSION AT BORE OF LT MLG RETRACT ACTUATOR SUPPORT FITTING. BORE WAS REPAIRED, CORROSION WAS REMOVED, WITH FINAL MEASURE: WITHIN LIMITS IAW DWG SR09570087, REV B.

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