# SDR LR7A2010020400001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 31, 2010
- Submitted: February 4, 2010
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N401LC](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N401LC), registered now
- Make and model: Lkheed 382G
- Aircraft serial: 4606
- Aircraft time: 48,098 hours, 27,832 cycles
- System (JASC): [3213 · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/Truck](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3213)
- Part: Cylinder
- Part number: 3880469
- Part serial: 36RT4
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Rt Mlg
- Part time: 1,942 hours, 1,386 cycles
- 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/LR7A2010020400001

## Discrepancy

DURING ROUTINE MX MECHANICS NOTED HYD FLUID LEAKING FROM RT AFT MLG SHOCK STRUT OUTER CYLINDER. SUBSEQUENT INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THAT THE OUTER CYLINDER WAS CRACKED.  OPEN

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