# SDR C2XA00IA259

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 15, 2000
- Submitted: October 17, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N34820
- Make and model: Aerosp ATR 42-320
- Registry model: [Aerosp ATR 42-320](https://openairdocs.org/model/aerospatiale-aeritalia-atr-42-320) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 159
- System (JASC): [3213 · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/Truck](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3213)
- Part: Strut
- Part number: D22719000102
- Condition: Discharged
- Location: Rt Mlg Ww
- Stage of operation: AP
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: K, J
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/C2XA00IA259

## Discrepancy

IAH - FLT 3490 - THE CREW REPORTED THAT THE LANDING GEAR WAS SLOW TO EXTEND.  THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AT IAH WITHOUT INCIDENT WHERE MAINTENANCE SERVICED THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR FREE FALL ASSISTER, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.  (M)

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