What was found
CORROSION AT LOWER END OF NLG PISTON. REPLACED CYLINDER IAW WORKCARD 3221-6192.
- Difficulty date
- June 25, 2017
- Submitted
- June 26, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N981DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53268
- Aircraft time
- 68,289 hours, 50,133 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3222 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/Axle
- Part
- Strut
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Nlg
- 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.