# SDR CA070919007

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 17, 2007
- Submitted: October 24, 2007
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Bag JETSTM3101
- Aircraft time: 16,347 hours
- System (JASC): [3213 · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/Truck](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3213)
- Part: Rod
- Part number: 1847L
- Part serial: LK8904296
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Lt Mlg
- Part time: 1,421 cycles
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: K
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA070919007

## Discrepancy

(CAN) ON A WALKAROUND OF THE AIRCRAFT, THE LT MLG RADIUS ROD WAS FOUND TO BE LEAKING A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF MIL-5606 HYDRAULIC FLUID FROM THE PISTON SEAL AREA. THE OVERHAUL INTERVAL FOR THIS PART IS 10000 CYCLES OR 6 YEARS, AND THIS ROD WAS INSTALLED FOR ONLY 1421 CYCLES AND APPROXIMATELY 21 MONTHS. THIS RADIUS ROD WAS PURCHASED ON PO NR 1609. THIS ROD WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE 09/18/2007 AND REPLACED WITH AN OVERHAULED UNIT. (TC  20070919007)

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