# SDR 98ZZZX532

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 22, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Filed by: [Aviation Fabricators Inc, repair station GVRR304K](https://openairdocs.org/faa-repair-station/GVRR304K/aviation-fabricators-inc.md) (OpenAirDocs)
- System (JASC): [2520 · Passenger Compartment Equipment](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2520)
- Part: Cylinder
- Part number: SL0231202
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Seat Recline
- Component: SL43008
- 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/98ZZZX532

## Discrepancy

CABIN SEAT RECLINE MECHANISM HYDROLOK CYLINDER HAS A CRACK.  THE CRACK EXTENDED FROM THE SPLINED FIBER NUT TO THE END OF THE CYLINDER.  THE CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH THE CRACK OCCURRED ARE UNKNOWN, BUT SUBMITTER SUGGESTED THE CAUSE AS FATIGUE.

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