Service difficulty report · Trunnion · Boeing 72725

Difficulty date
November 9, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N708DH
Make and model
Boeing 72725
Aircraft serial
18275
Part
Trunnion
Condition
Corroded
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
IN
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

LEFT AND RIGHT NOSE LANDING GEAR TRUNNION HAD CORROSION AND PITTING AT BEARING MATING SURFACES. MACHINED LEFT AND RIGHT TRUNNIONS, CORROSION REMOVED AND WITHIN LIMITS PER SRM 53-40-1.

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