# SDR 99ZZZX1583

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 30, 1999
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Saab 340B
- Registry model: [Saab 340B](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-340b) (OpenAirDocs)
- System (JASC): [3231 · Landing Gear Door Retract Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3231)
- Part: Seal
- Part number: AIR400390
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Nlg
- Part time: 3,369 hours
- Component: AIR864141
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: K
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/99ZZZX1583

## Discrepancy

PREMATURE FAILURE OF GLAND SEAL FOR RAMROD LEADING TO LEAKAGE OF HYDRAULIC FLUID.  3,892 CYCLES AT 24,000-CYCLE OVERHAUL SCHEDULE.  SAAB P. O. NR X900964.

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