Service difficulty report · Trunnion · Boeing 747123

Difficulty date
May 10, 2001
Submitted
May 23, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N671UP
Make and model
Boeing 747123
Aircraft serial
20323
Aircraft time
72,316 hours, 20,588 cycles
Part
Trunnion
Part number
65B1008123
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nlg Ww
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

INSPECTION TYPE:C-2 NLG W/W - LT BS 380 TRUNNION FITTING MOST FWD LOWER HOLE FOUND CRACKED AT 5 O''CLOCK AND 11 O''CLOCK POSITION (LOOKING O/B). THE DISCREPANT CRACK STOP DRILLED, OPEN HOLE HFEC INSP C/O & NLG W/W LT BS 380 TRUNNION FITTING AND FOUND CRACK FREE. DETAIL VISUALLY INSP C/O & NO DEFECTS FOUND. TRUNNION FITTING REPAIRED AS PER RS-53-24-34657. THIS REPAIR IS TIME LIMITED FOR 24 MONTHS OR 500 CYCLES. TRUNNION FITTING TO BE REPLACED AT THE NEXT C-CHECK.