# SDR WVE2002F00016

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 24, 2002
- Submitted: August 5, 2002
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N223FX](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N223FX), registered now
- Make and model: Lear 60LEAR
- Aircraft serial: 124
- System (JASC): [3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3230)
- Part: Bearing
- Part number: 60411050037
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Lt & Rt Mlg
- 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/WVE2002F00016

## Discrepancy

DURING 3000 LANDING INSPECTION, CORROSION WAS DISCOVERED ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR LOWER BEARINGS.  PROBABLE CAUSE:  MOISTURE INTRUSION.  RECOMMENDATION:  REQUEST ENGINEERING ASSISTANCE TO DEVELOP A PROCEDURE FOR SEALING THE LOWER STRUT AREA.

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