What was found
LANDING GEAR LEVER BROKE AT THE RIVET DURING TAKEOFF, AFTER RAISING LANDING GEAR LEVER UP TO RETRACT LANDING GEAR. (K)
- Difficulty date
- February 14, 2007
- Submitted
- February 21, 2007
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N31PD
- Make and model
- Piper PA23250
- Aircraft serial
- 277654016
- Engine
- Lyc TIO540*
- System (JASC)
- 3234 · Landing Gear Selector
- Part
- Lever
- Part number
- 761213
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Cockpit
- Part time
- 7,657 hours
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.