# SDR 2009FA0000245

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 12, 2009
- Submitted: March 24, 2009
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N9042Q](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9042Q), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 172N
- Registry model: [Cessna 172N](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172n) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 17267996
- System (JASC): [3245 · Tire Tube](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3245)
- Part: Tube
- Part number: XA1AC
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Nlg Tire
- Part time: 224 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/2009FA0000245

## Discrepancy

NOSE TUBE FAILED.  TUBE SPLIT ON THE OUTSIDE DIAMETER OF TUBE.  THIS TUBE INSTALLED 2-14-08.  (K)

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