# SDR CA151014004

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 13, 2015
- Submitted: April 22, 2016
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Hughes 369E
- Registry model: [Hughes 369E](https://openairdocs.org/model/hughes-helicopters-369e) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 3,880 hours
- Engine: Allsn 250C20B
- System (JASC): [3210 · Main Landing Gear](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3210)
- Part: Guide
- Part number: 369H60026
- Condition: Chafed
- Location: Mlg
- Part time: 3,827 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA151014004

## Discrepancy

(CAN) DURING A 100 HR INSPECTION IT WAS FOUND THAT THE STRUT FAIRING GUIDE HAD WORN A GROOVE INTO THE STRUT. JUST BELOW THE ELBOW.  THE GROOVE IS DETERMINED TO BE BEYOND REPAIR.

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