# SDR BIER970043

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 4, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N2836G](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2836G), registered now
- Make and model: Piper PA-28-161
- Registry model: [Piper PA-28-161](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-161) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 287916459
- System (JASC): [3213 · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/Truck](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3213)
- Part: Cylinder
- Part number: 6331500
- Condition: Corrosion
- Location: Rt Mlg
- 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/BIER970043

## Discrepancy

DURING INSPECTION, FOUND SEVERE CORROSION ON RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR CYLINDER HEAD.  SUBMITTER STATES, SERVICE PORT ACCESS CAP O-RING DETERIORATION APPARENT CAUSE.  SUGGEST ANNUAL REPLACEMENT.

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