What was found
DURING SCHEDULED FLIGHT, ON LANDING, THE NOSE GEAR MADE A LOUD POP SOUND. INSPECTED AND FOUND THE NOSE LANDING GEAR LT TRUNNION FITTING ASSY OUTER CIRCUMFERENTIAL LIP CRACKED & DEPARTED TRUNNION. REPLACED TRUNNION FITTING.
- Difficulty date
- May 30, 2018
- Submitted
- June 6, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Lkheed 382G
- Aircraft serial
- 4676
- Aircraft time
- 51,237 hours, 31,152 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5343 · Fuselage, Landing Gear Attach Fittings
- Part
- Trunnion
- Part number
- 3605879
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Mlg
- Part time
- 51,237 hours, 31,152 cycles
- Stage of operation
- LD
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.