SDR DHL2001727589

Service difficulty report · Strut · Boeing 727200

Difficulty date: August 17, 2001
Submitted: September 20, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N727DH
Make and model: Boeing 727200
System (JASC): 3213 · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/Truck
Part: Strut
Condition: Worn
Location: 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

ON C-CHECK, LEFT MLG OUTER CYLINDER SIDE STRUT LOWER SEGMENT SPINDLE ATTACH WORN OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED, MACHINED NEW BUSHINGS AND INSTALLED AS PER O/M 32-12-01. NO PLAY NOTED PER B-727 MM 32-12-01. OPS CHECK GOOD ON GEAR RUN PER B-727 MM 32-11-0.

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