What was found
CRACK INDICATION FOUND APPROX. 0.3" IN LENGTH ON THE LONGERON DURING HFEC INSPECTION ON THE RT NOSE LANDING GEAR TRUNNION FITTING AREA. REPLACED AS PER SRM51-31-01 VOL2 REV40 (MAJOR REPAIR)
- Difficulty date
- July 5, 2009
- Submitted
- July 6, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N604FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48460
- Aircraft time
- 57,749 hours, 13,121 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Longeron
- Part number
- ACA37962
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nlg Ww
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- E
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.