What was found
LEFT NLG TRUNNION FITTING FOUND APPROX 0.25 INCH LENGTH CRACK BS 582. FROM THE PREVIOUSLY SLOT OUT AREA. REPAIRED IAW SRM 53-10-14-2R FIG 202 REPAIR 2. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100.
- Difficulty date
- February 3, 2016
- Submitted
- February 4, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N593FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48551
- Aircraft time
- 73,302 hours, 15,243 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5343 · Fuselage, Landing Gear Attach Fittings
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- ACA7017501
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nlg 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.