# SDR 98ZZZX2229

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 18, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N1354T](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1354T), registered now
- Make and model: Piper PA-28R-200
- Registry model: [Piper PA-28R-200](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28r-200) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 28R7235268
- System (JASC): [3210 · Main Landing Gear](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3210)
- Part: Side Brace
- Condition: Binding
- Location: Rt Mlg
- Stage of operation: NR
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/98ZZZX2229

## Discrepancy

DURING TEST FLIGHT, PILOT UNABLE TO GET GEAR DOWNLOCK.  FREE FALL INOPERABLE.  ON LANDING, RT MLG FOLDED.  INSPECTION FOUND SIDE BRACE STUDS OVERTIGHTENED, THEREFORE, BINDING GEAR.

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