# SDR 95ZZZX3566

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 21, 1995
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Skrsky S76A
- System (JASC): [3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3230)
- Part: Cylinder
- Part number: 1945F302
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Mlg Retract
- Part time: 6,290 hours
- Component: 1945G200
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: K
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/95ZZZX3566

## Discrepancy

CHEVON USA CONTACTED BFG THAT THEY FOUND A CRACK IN A RETRACT ACTUATOR CYLINDER, OUTSIDE DIAMETER.  THIS WAS FOUND BY HYDRAULIC FLUID LEAK AND VERIFIED BY FL. PENETRANT INSPECTION.  PART WAS REQUESTED AND CHEVRON COMPLIED.  REF:  PART HAS A LIMITED LIFE AND WOULD HAVE BEEN RETIRED AT 7,110.0 HRS.  EVALUATION CONCLUDED A PURE FATIGUE FAILURE, NO MFG'S DEFECTS.

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