What was found
RT AFT MAIN TRUNNION CASTING, P/N 67042-013, FOUND TO BE CRACKED DURING INSPECTION. THIS IS A NEARLY IDENTICAL CRACK TO ONE FOUND AUGUST 2006 ON A SISTER SHIP.
- Difficulty date
- December 11, 2007
- Submitted
- December 11, 2007
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N570ER
- Make and model
- Piper PA44180
- Aircraft serial
- 4496146
- System (JASC)
- 3211 · Main Landing Gear Attach Section
- Part
- Trunnion
- Part number
- 67042013
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rt Mlg
- Part time
- 4,145 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.