Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 727185C

Difficulty date
August 7, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N940UP
Make and model
Boeing 727185C
Aircraft serial
19826
Part
Fitting
Part number
65162065
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt 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

INSPECTION TYPE-C, CRACK INDICATIONS NOTED LT MLG FWD TRUNNION BEARING SUPPORT FITTING. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT MLG TRUNNION BEARING SUPPORT FITTING IAW OHM 32-10-13. WHILE WORKING SUPPORT FITTING FOUND THE TRUNNION LINK TO BE CORRODED. REPLACED TRUNNION LINK IAW MM 32-11-01.