Service difficulty report · Trunnion · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
September 4, 2024
Submitted
September 4, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N596FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48554
Aircraft time
98,730 hours, 21,530 cycles
Part
Trunnion
Part number
ACA7017501
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 700
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 LEFT HAND EXISTING TRIMMED OUT AREA TRUNNION FITTING STATION 595 CRACK APPROXIMATE 0.200". HIGH FREQUENCY EDDY CURRENT AT EXISTING TRIMMED OUT AREA ON NOSE LANDING GEAR LEFT HAND TRUNNION FITTING ADJACENT AREA AT APPROXIMATE STATION Y=595 FOUND CRACK INDICATION APPROXIMATE 0.2 INCH LENGHT. HIGH FREQUENCY EDDY CURRENT AT EXISTING TRIMMED OUT AREA ON NOSE LANDING GEAR LEFT HAND TRUNNION FITTING ADJACENT AREA AT APPROXIMATE STATION Y=595 FOUND CRACK INDICATION APPROXIMATE 0.2 INCH LENGHT AND REPAIR CARRIED OUT PER MD-11 SRM 53-10-14- 2R REPAIR 2 FIGURE 203 AND EA#1-5310-T0380681P1. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100. REFER TO WRI: 53100015 FOR JOB DETAILS.

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