# SDR 20001127AP003

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 2, 2000
- Submitted: September 27, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N447AM](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N447AM), registered now
- Make and model: Aerosp ATR 72-212
- Registry model: [Aerosp ATR 72-212](https://openairdocs.org/model/aerospatiale-atr-72-212) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 447
- System (JASC): [3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3230)
- Part: Spacer
- Part number: GA63893
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Lt Mlg
- Part time: 12,619 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/20001127AP003

## Discrepancy

DURING PILOTS PREFLIGHT, FOUND ON LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR SWINGING LEVER SPACER BROKEN.  REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT MLG SPACER AS PER JIC 32-11-00.  PERFORMED EXTENSION AND RETRACTION CHECK AND FOUND SATISFACTORY PER JIC 32-31-00, LEAK CHECKED AND FOUND SATISFACTORY.  (M)

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