Service difficulty report · Trunnion · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
August 17, 2016
Submitted
August 17, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N625FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48753
Aircraft time
71,449 hours, 14,000 cycles
Part
Trunnion
Part number
ACA7017501
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nlg
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.

What was found

NOSE LANDING GEAR WHEEL WELL - LEFT HAND TRUNNION FITTING SUSPECT CRACKED BASED ON MARKING. NDT TO CONFIRM. REPAIR CARRIED OUT AS PER SRM 53-10-14-2R REPAIR 2 FIG 202. INITIAL INSPECTION TO BE CARRIED OUT AFTER 1,500 FLT CYCLES AND REPETITIVE INSPECTION TO BE CARRIED OUT AT EVERY 1,500 FLT CYCLES BY HFEC INSP METHOD AS PER SRM 53-10-14-2R TABLE 201/REPAIR 2 FIG 202. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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