# SDR 20010508CW020

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 30, 2001
- Submitted: May 8, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N300ED](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N300ED), registered now
- Make and model: Piper PA-31-350
- Registry model: [Piper PA-31-350](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31-350) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 317852008
- Engine: Lyc TIO540J2BD
- System (JASC): [3232 · Landing Gear Door Actuator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3232)
- Part: Bracket
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Mlg Door
- 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/20010508CW020

## Discrepancy

DURING LANDING GEAR INSPECTION DISCOVERED THE FORWARD BRACKET FOR THE RIGHT INNER GEAR DOOR ACTUATOR WAS CRACKED THROUGH THE BOLT HOLE ON THE BEARING SIDE.  NOTE:  THIS BRACKET HAS A DOUBLER PIECE BEHIND THE STAMPED PIECE WHICH WAS NOT CRACKED.

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