# SDR 2002FA0000040

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 6, 2001
- Submitted: January 14, 2002
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N757KP](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N757KP), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna R182
- Registry model: [Cessna R182](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-r182) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: R18201242
- System (JASC): [3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3230)
- Part: Pivot Assy
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Lt Mlg
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: K
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2002FA0000040

## Discrepancy

FORWARD BEARING AREA OF LEFT MAIN GEAR PIVOT WAS DETERMINED TO BE CRACKED AND LEAKING BREAK FLUID.  THE PIVOT ASSEMBLY WAS REPLACED WITH A USED SERVICEABLE PIVOT ASSEMBLY OF THE SAME PART NUMBER.

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