# SDR CA040506003

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 6, 2004
- Submitted: November 2, 2004
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Cessna 172K
- Registry model: [Cessna 172K](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172k) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 17,323 hours
- Engine: Lyc O320E2D
- Propeller: Mcauly 1A175ATM
- System (JASC): [3221 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Attach Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3221)
- Part: Torque Link
- Part number: 04425061
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Nlg
- Part time: 17,425 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA040506003

## Discrepancy

(CAN) DURING INSPECTION, IT WAS DISCOVERED THE UPPER TORQUE LINK PART NUMBER 0442506-1WAS CRACKED.  NEW PART WAS INSTALLED.

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