What was found
PIT - FOUND NOSE GEAR CORRODED 2.417 INCH DIAMETER .148 INCH DEEP, NOSE GEAR RT SIDE TRUNNION FITTING. SPOT FACED OUTBOARD LUG, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED SLEEVE BUSHING PER EA 57052. (M)
- Difficulty date
- December 21, 2000
- Submitted
- February 13, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N801US
- Make and model
- Doug DC981
- Aircraft serial
- 48037
- System (JASC)
- 3221 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Attach Section
- Part
- Trunnion
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Nlg
- Part time
- 53,230 hours
- 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.