# SDR CA991116010

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 2, 1999
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Make and model: Pilats PC12
- Engine: Pwa PT6A67B
- System (JASC): [3213 · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/Truck](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3213)
- Part: Strut
- Part number: 5321012175R
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Rt Mlg
- Part time: 1,006 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: K
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA991116010

## Discrepancy

(CAN) THE RIGHT SHOCK DEVELOPED AN INTERNAL NITROGEN LEAK THAT WAS CAUSED BY A FEELER GAUGE BEING LEFT IN THE SHOCK STRUT DURING THE ASSEMBLY/MANUFACTURING PROCESS.

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