What was found
ON ROLLOUT AFTER LANDING AC GROUND LOOPED TO RIGHT. FOUND LEFT TAILSPRING ATTACH CLIP EARS OPENED UP. STEERING CHAIN DISCONNECTED. PILOT STATED NO SHIMMY.
- Difficulty date
- May 14, 2003
- Submitted
- June 27, 2003
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N8714D
- Make and model
- Piper PA22160
- Aircraft serial
- 225895
- Engine
- Lyc O320A1A
- System (JASC)
- 3220 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear
- Part
- Clip
- Part number
- 0615400
- Condition
- Bent
- Location
- Tail Spring
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.