Service difficulty report · Link · Boeing 7372S3

Difficulty date
August 23, 2000
Submitted
September 5, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N367DL
Make and model
Boeing 7372S3
Aircraft serial
21774
Aircraft time
62,640 hours, 42,130 cycles
Part
Link
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Mlg Trunnion
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

MLG TRUNNION LINK PITTED AND RUSTY RUST COMING OUT OF MATING SURFACES OF TRUNNION LINK ASSY AND TRUNNION PIN I/B OF MLG ACTUATOR. RIGHT MLG TRUNNION LINK PITTED/CORRODED ON I/B AND O/B FACES. RT MLG UPPER STRUT TRUNNION LUG CORROSION. RT MLG UPPER STRUT CYLINDER, TRUNNION LUGS PLATING MISSING AND CORROSION ON INNER SURFACES OF LUGS AROUND BORE. REPLACED OR REPAIRED AFFECTED PARTS AS NECESSARY.

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