# SDR SCNA97337

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 2, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N285SC
- Make and model: Boeing 727-2J4
- Registry model: [Boeing 727-2J4](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-727-2j4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 21676
- System (JASC): [3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3230)
- Part: Fitting
- Part number: 652448011
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Lt Mlg Uplock
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SCNA97337

## Discrepancy

DURING SCHEDULED INSPECTION, FOUND THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR UPLOCK SUPPORT FITTING CRACKED AT THE LOWER FORWARD LUG. REMOVED AND REPLACED FITTING PER SUN COUNTRY EA 53-7398.

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