# SDR 2006FA0000381

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 24, 2006
- Submitted: April 19, 2006
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: N739YA
- Make and model: Cessna 172N
- Registry model: [Cessna 172N](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172n) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 17270902
- Engine: Lyc O360*
- System (JASC): [3213 · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/Truck](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3213)
- Part: Strut
- Part number: 054119810
- Condition: Broken
- 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/2006FA0000381

## Discrepancy

LANDING GEAR BROKE JUST OUTSIDE OF THE GEAR BOLT.  THE FACE OF THE CRACKED AREA APPEARS TO HAVE RUST ON IT THAT COULD INDICATE A PREVIOUS CRACK.  (NE01200603823) (K)

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