# SDR RRXA991398

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 25, 1999
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N604AL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N604AL), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-73F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-73F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-73f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46047
- System (JASC): [3213 · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/Truck](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3213)
- Part: Strut Pin
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Rt Mlg
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/RRXA991398

## Discrepancy

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT FOUND CORROSION, RT MLG RETRACT CYL A-PIN REPAIR/INSP IAW MA-A1 3210-01-03, S/B 32-102.  DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITS IAW DC-8 SRM.  REMOVED DAMAGED, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8.  REPLACED EYE BOLT, RETRACT PIN AND REMOVED CORROSION FROM BOSS IAW FAA APPROVED TENNESSEE TECHNICAL SERVICES DER ENGINEERING SKETCH NR EO-99-094 WITH APPROVED 8110-3 DATED JUNE 20, 1999 AND C/W MA-A1 3210-01-03 AND S/B 32-102.  (CORROSION DAMAGE RECORDED IN EWA CORROSION PROGRAM).

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