Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
August 29, 2006
Submitted
August 31, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N911DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49542
Aircraft time
49,631 hours, 40,516 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
5930493511
Condition
Gouged
Location
Lt Mlg
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.

What was found

LEFT MLG SUPPORT FITTING COMMON TO THE LT MLG RETRACT ACTUATOR SUPPORT FITTING HAS TOOLING DAMAGE. THE BORE WAS OVERSIZED TO REMOVE THE DAMAGE AND AN OVERSIZED BUSHING WAS INSTALLED. REF AD 2004-25-14.

More about the Doug MD-88