# SDR AUS20020961

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 22, 2002
- Submitted: September 6, 2002
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Cessna 310R
- Registry model: [Cessna 310R](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-310r) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Cont IO520*
- Propeller: Mcauly 3AF32C87
- System (JASC): [3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3230)
- Part: Torque Tube
- Part number: 504501033
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Lt Mlg
- Part time: 3,026 cycles
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AUS20020961

## Discrepancy

(AUS) LT MAIN LANDING GEAR TORQUE TUBE CRACKED IN WELDED AREA AROUND THE FORK BOLT.   TORQUE TUBE INTERNALLY CORRODED.

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