# SDR DXTA2009012603475

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 26, 2009
- Submitted: July 31, 2009
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N376QS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N376QS), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 680CE
- Aircraft serial: 6800180
- Aircraft time: 946 hours, 614 cycles
- System (JASC): [3222 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/Axle](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3222)
- Part: Strut
- Condition: Discharged
- Location: Nlg
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DXTA2009012603475

## Discrepancy

FOUND NOSE STRUT  NOT FULLY EXTEND WITH ACFT ON JACKS.  FOUND NO AIR IN LWR NOSE STRUT CHAMBER.  FOUND CAUSE TO BE 2 O-RINGS INSTALLED ON LWR CHAMBER SHREADER VALVE.  SERVICED NOSE STRUT WITH FLUID AND IAR. REPLACED O-RING ON LWR SHREADER VALVE WITH SINGLE O-RING.  LEAK CHECKS SATISFACTORY.  PERFORMED LANDING GEAR SWING CHECKS.  FOUND TO BE SATISFACTORY.  WORK WAS ACCOMPLISHED IAW MM CHAP 32-20-00.

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