What was found
1999 CESSNA 172S NLG STRUT LEAKED DOWN AFTER 31 HOURS SINCE NEW. UPON EVALUATION, DISCOVERED NLG STRUT ASSY TO BE PRACTICALLY EMPTY OF FLUID. SERVICED PER MM. ACFT TT: 31.0 HOURS.
- Difficulty date
- October 13, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N963AC
- Make and model
- Cessna 172S
- Aircraft serial
- 172S8259
- System (JASC)
- 3222 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/Axle
- Part
- Strut
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Nlg
- Part time
- 31 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.