# SDR CA150224031

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 23, 2015
- Submitted: March 12, 2015
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Cessna 525C
- Registry model: [Cessna 525C](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-525c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 326 hours
- System (JASC): [3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3230)
- Part: Actuator
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Uplock
- 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/CA150224031

## Discrepancy

(CAN) HYDRAULIC FLUID WAS NOTICED DRIPPING FROM THE RT MLG UPLOCK ACTUATOR RETURN LINE END CAP FITTING. FURTHER TROUBLESHOOTING REVEALED A CRACK IN THE -4 END CAP FITTING THREADS (POSSIBLY FROM AN OVER TORQUED CONDITION).

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