# SDR 2010FA0001093

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 30, 2010
- Submitted: October 8, 2010
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N46HL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N46HL), registered now
- Make and model: Piper PA-42-1000
- Registry model: [Piper PA-42-1000](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-42-1000) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 425527017
- System (JASC): [3220 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3220)
- Part: Link Assy
- Part number: 75178002
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Nlg Idler
- Part time: 6,794 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/2010FA0001093

## Discrepancy

(GW1R) DURING ROUTINE INSPECTION, THE NLG IDLER-LINK ASSY.  INDICATED CRACKS IN 3 LOCATIONS BY FLOURESCENT PENETRANT INSP (FPI).

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