What was found
HFEC INSPECTION CARRIED OUT ON SLOT OUT AREA ON THE LT NOSE LANDING GEAR TRUNNION FITTING AND FOUND ONE CRACK PROPAGATED BS 580. REPAIRED IAW SRM 53-10-14-2R, REPAIR 2, FIG 202. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100.
- Difficulty date
- November 16, 2016
- Submitted
- December 5, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N603FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48459
- Aircraft time
- 73,168 hours, 17,228 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5343 · Fuselage, Landing Gear Attach Fittings
- Part
- Trunnion
- Part number
- ACA7017501
- Condition
- Cracked
- 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.