# SDR 98ZZZX3412

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 1, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: N35513
- Make and model: Cessna 172I
- Registry model: [Cessna 172I](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172i) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 17256807
- System (JASC): [3211 · Main Landing Gear Attach Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3211)
- Part: Bolt
- Part number: 0541153
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Mlg
- Component: 0541121
- 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/98ZZZX3412

## Discrepancy

THE FORWARD NUT BROKE OFF ON THE LANDING GEAR U-BOLT WHICH CAUSED THE OUTER LANDING GEAR SUPPORT BRACKET TO CRACK.  THIS IS A RENTAL AIRPLANE AND NO ONE REPORTED A HARD LANDING OR ANYTHING ELSE (BOTH SIDES BROKE; LT BOLT, LT SUPPORT.  RT BOLT, RT SUPPORT.

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