Service difficulty report · Trunnion · Boeing 72730C

Difficulty date
October 11, 2005
Submitted
November 28, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N918UP
Make and model
Boeing 72730C
Aircraft serial
19008
Aircraft time
49,800 hours, 51,186 cycles
Part
Trunnion
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lh Mlg
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

LT MLG SUPPORT FITTING HAS CRACK INDICATION IN HOLE B & C ON INB FLANGE AND HOLES E IN COUNTERSINKS. REPAIR AND REPLACE FITTING LT MLG TRUNNION REMOVED AND FOUND CRACKED OUTSIDE REPAIRABLE LIMITS IN UPS EO B727-5740-20666C. TRUNNION REPAIRED IAW UPS AUTHORIZATION B727 -5740-23046-B.

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