What was found
INSPECTION TYPE: 3C, BOTH UPPER COUNTERBORE SURFACES HAVE CORROSION AT CENTER GEAR LT TRUNNION SUPPORT FITTING. REPAIRED IAW EA 011-5340-01-A6788, REV I/R, AND EO MD11-5340-64252-A.
- Difficulty date
- April 25, 2017
- Submitted
- May 12, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N291UP
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48477
- Aircraft time
- 69,427 hours, 10,665 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5343 · Fuselage, Landing Gear Attach Fittings
- Part
- Trunnion
- Part number
- AEA7051501
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Mlg
- 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.