Service difficulty report · Boss · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
February 13, 2007
Submitted
March 12, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N701UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45938
Aircraft time
67,075 hours, 27,839 cycles
Part
Boss
Condition
Corroded
Location
Shock Strut
Component
Shock Strut
Component part number
5777703509
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

INSPECTION TYPE:C3 LEFT MLG RETRACT PIN BOSS HAS PITTING AND TOOLING MARKS. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT MLG SHOCK STRUT ASSY IAW 32-11-00, RETRACT AND EXTENSION CHECKS GOOD IAW 32-11-00.

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