# SDR 95ZZZX4071

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 1, 1995
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: N394R
- Make and model: Pilats PC6CH2
- Aircraft serial: 599
- System (JASC): [3213 · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/Truck](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3213)
- Part: Strut
- Part number: 6401412
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Mlg Strut Lt
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/95ZZZX4071

## Discrepancy

HOT TURBINE EXHAUST IS DIRECTED ON TO LANDING GEAR V-STRUT (LEFT SIDE), CAUSING CORROSION INSIDE STEEL V-STRUT AT ABOUT MID-POINT OF STRUT.  THIS UNIT HAD ABOUT 18 INCHES OF CORROSION.

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