SDR 98ZZZX3231

Service difficulty report · Strut · Cndair CL6002B16

Difficulty date
August 11, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
SH5R197N
Learjet Inc
Aircraft
N914X
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B16
Aircraft serial
5185
Part
Strut
Part number
200811606
Condition
Corroded
Location
Nlg
Component
Rotol · 6018500211
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

CORROSION OUND IN NLG SHOCK STRUT MAIN FITTING INNER BORE. THE AREA IS APPROXIMATELY 1 INCH LONG BY .250 INCH HIGH WITH PITS RANGING FROM .001 INCH - .003 INCH DEEP. CORROSION IS IN BAND 'D' OF MAIN FITTING PER CMM 32-20-03. ALSO, FOUND CORROSION ON NLG LOWER BEARING HOUSING IN TWO AREAS. BOTH AREAS ARE ON THE LOWER AFT HALF ON HOUSING WITH PITS FROM .001 INCH - .002 INCH DEEP. REPLACED MAIN FITTING AND LOWER BEARING HOUSING WITH NEW COMPONENTS. LANDINGS, 1,673.