What was found
PITTING CORROSION ON NOSE GEAR SHOCK STRUT. TIME LIMITED REPAIR INSTALLED PER ERA461314-14. PERMENANT REPAIR TO BE ACCOMPLISHED 500 FLIGHT CYCLES FROM MAY 7,2007 OR NO LATER THAN JULY 4 2007.
- Difficulty date
- May 9, 2007
- Submitted
- May 14, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N944DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49817
- Aircraft time
- 47,677 hours, 37,233 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3213 · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/Truck
- Part
- Strut
- Part number
- 592060213
- 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.