Service difficulty report · Bolt · Piper PA31350

Difficulty date
July 1, 2002
Submitted
July 26, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N4237D
Make and model
Piper PA31350
Aircraft serial
317305055
Engine
Lyc TIO541*
Part
Bolt
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Park Gear
Part time
9,270 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(PARK GEAR EXTENSION RETRACT) ACTUATOR BROKE .2500 BOLT THAT HOLDS FORK THAT RELEASES GEAR UNLOCK GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT.

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