# SDR 98ZZZX546

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 15, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N323DC](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N323DC), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna P210N
- Registry model: [Cessna P210N](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-p210n) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: P21000365
- System (JASC): [3222 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/Axle](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3222)
- Part: Torque Link
- Part number: 12434262
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Nlg
- Part time: 3,615 hours
- Stage of operation: TX
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/98ZZZX546

## Discrepancy

WHILE TAXIING BACK AFTER LANDING ON GRASS STRIP, NOSE WHEEL GAVE SLIGHT SHIMMY AND AIRCRAFT VEERED TO A STOP.  UPPER TORQUE LINK WAS BROKEN IN HALF MIDWAY BETWEEN BOLT HOLES.  NO SIGNS OF PRIOR CRACKING.

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