# SDR DXTA2010010703932

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 6, 2010
- Submitted: January 7, 2010
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N370QS
- Make and model: Cessna 680CE
- Aircraft serial: 6800099
- Aircraft time: 2,802 hours, 1,876 cycles
- System (JASC): [3213 · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/Truck](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3213)
- Part: Strut
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Mlg
- 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/DXTA2010010703932

## Discrepancy

UPON LANDING GEAR RETRACTION, NOSE GEAR MADE HEAVY BANGING NOISE REPEATEDLY IN WHEEL WELL AND RED NOSE GEAR UNLOCK LIGHT REMAINED ON.  EXTENDED GEAR NORMALLY AND RETURNED FOR A NORMAL LANDING.  REMOVED LOWER BARREL AND REPACKED THE SEALS.  INSTALLED LOWER BARREL AND SERVICED THE STRUT.  NOSE CLEARANCE GEAR SWING CHECKS GOOD.  ALL WORK PERFORMED IAW THE MM CH 32-20-01 OPS AND LEAK CHECKS GOOD.

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