Service difficulty report · Axle · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
January 4, 2017
Submitted
January 6, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N920DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49644
Aircraft time
74,777 hours, 56,340 cycles
Part
Axle
Condition
Corroded
Location
Nlg
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

NOSE LANDING GEAR, CORROSION ON NOSE GEAR STRUT AXLE. SERVICEABLE NOSE GEAR STRUT AXLE WAS REPLACED, TEST OK PER AMM 32-21-02.

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