# SDR 2025FA0000683

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 29, 2025
- Submitted: October 6, 2025
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N3608U](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3608U), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 182F
- Registry model: [Cessna 182F](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 18255008
- Aircraft time: 6,134 hours
- System (JASC): [3220 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3220)
- Part: Torque Link
- Part number: 07436051
- Part serial: 18255008
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Zone 700
- Part time: 6,134 hours
- Component: Landing Gear, Cessna
- Component part number: 07436051
- Stage of operation: LD
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: Z
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2025FA0000683

## Discrepancy

NOSE GEAR UPPER TORQUE LINK BROKE CAUSING GEAR TO COLLAPSE UPON TOUCHDOWN.

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