SDR RRXA003536

Service difficulty report · Strut · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
December 6, 2000
Submitted
July 24, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N795FT
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46103
Aircraft time
86,157 hours, 29,109 cycles
Part
Strut
Condition
Corroded
Location
Mlg
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

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT FOUND CORROSION DAMAGE TO THE MAIN LANDING GEAR SHOCK STRUT ASSY RETRACT PIN BOSS & RETRACT PIN, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED REPAIR AND INSTALLED IAW MA-AI-3210-01:03 & EO#00-316 WITH APPROVED 8110-3 DATED 12/11/00. (CORROSION DAMAGE RECORDED IN EWA CORROSION PROGRAM).

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