# SDR 2002FA0000465

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 27, 2002
- Submitted: April 11, 2002
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N433DF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N433DF), registered now
- Make and model: Marsh S2F3S
- Aircraft serial: 149855
- Engine: Garrtt TPE33114GR
- System (JASC): [3213 · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/Truck](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3213)
- Part: Strut
- Part number: 170420
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Mlg
- 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/2002FA0000465

## Discrepancy

DURING A MAINTENANCE RUN-UP OF THE ENGINES, THE RIGHT STRUT OUTER HOUSING  FAILED CAUSING THE STRUT TO COLLAPSE.  DAMAGE WAS CAUSED TO THE PROPELLER, ENGINE, NACELLE, WING, AND FUSELAGE.

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