Service difficulty report · Trunnion · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
October 10, 2022
Submitted
October 11, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N596FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48554
Aircraft time
94,421 hours, 20,288 cycles
Part
Trunnion
Part number
ACA70172
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 RIGHT HAND TRUNNION FITTING APPROXIMATE STATION 595 FOUND CRACKED. REPAIR CARRIED OUT AT LANDING GEAR : NOSE LANDING GEAR RIGHT HAND TRUNNION FITTING APPROXIMATE STATION 595 AS PER SRM 53-10-14-2R REPAIR 2 FIGURE 202. INITIAL INSPECTION TO BE CARRIED OUT AT 1500 FLIGHT CYCLES AND REPETITIVE INSPECTION TO BE CARRIED OUT AT EVERY 1500 FLIGHT CYCLES AS PER SRM 53-10-14-2R REPAIR 2 FIGURE 202 TABLE 201 REQUIREMENTS. METHOD BY HIGH FREQUENCY EDDY CURRENT OR LIQUID PENETRANT. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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