# SDR 2020FA0000059

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 22, 2020
- Submitted: January 22, 2020
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: N126GH
- Make and model: Pilats PC1245
- Aircraft serial: 369
- System (JASC): [3222 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/Axle](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3222)
- Part: Axle
- Part number: 5322012161
- Part serial: N3N
- Condition: Worn
- Location: Nlg
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2020FA0000059

## Discrepancy

EXPERIENCING SEVERE WEAR ON NOSE GEAR OUTER AXLE DUE TO ROTATION OF THE RIGHT HAND SIDE GREASE SEAL.  THIS CONDITION OCCURS ONLY WITH THE CLEVELAND NOSE WHEEL PN 40-423, AND HAS OCCURRED ON MULTIPLE AIRCRAFT.

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