SDR RRXA991504

Service difficulty report · Retract Pin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
August 25, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N791FT
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46045
Part
Retract Pin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
IN
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, MAIN LANDING GEAR STRUT, LT AND RT MLG RETRACT PIN ASSY (EO). DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGED, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. COMPLIED WITH MA-A1-3210 AND S/B 32-102 REPLACED PINS AND REWORKED BOSS AREA IAW FAA APPROVED TENNESSEE TECHNICAL SERVICES DER ENGINEERING SKETCH NR EO-99-109 WITH APPROVED 8110-3 DATED 07-07-99. (CORROSION DAMAGE RECORDED IN EWA CORROSION PROGRAM).

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