Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
November 29, 2008
Submitted
December 16, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N575FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48500
Aircraft time
56,868 hours, 11,615 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
ACA7017502
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 700
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

RIGHT NOSE LANDING GEAR WHEEL WELL TRUNNION WEB FITTING FOUND CRACKED, CRACK LENGTH APPROXIMATELY : 1 INCH. RT NOSE LANDING GEAR WHEEL WELL TRUNNION WEB FITTING REPAIRED AS PER SRM 53-40-00 FIGURE 23 (SHEET 1 OF 6). REPAIR CLASSIFIED MAJOR AS PER GMM 6-2-100. REPETITIVE INSPECTION REQUIRE FOR CRACK GROWTH AT NOT TO EXCEED 1500 LANDING INTERVALS.

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