# SDR AU980749

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 22, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- System (JASC): [5280 · Landing Gear Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5280)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: 65C2811121
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Nlg Door
- 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/AU980749

## Discrepancy

(AUS) LEFT NOSE LANDING GEAR DOOR DAMAGED DURING TOWING. THE TOW BAR BROKE WHEN THE TUG JACK KNIFED CAUSING THE DAMAGE.  THE AIRCRAFT IS NEW ZEALAND REGISTERED ZK-FDM.

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