Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Piper PA32R301T

Difficulty date
May 6, 2009
Submitted
July 13, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N855X
Make and model
Piper PA32R301T
Aircraft serial
3257272
Engine
Lyc TIO540*
Part
Wire Harness
Condition
Broken
Location
Zone 900
Stage of operation
LD
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.

What was found

AFTER GEAR EXTENSION, LF MLG DOWN LIGHT FAILED TO LIGHT. PROBLEM FOUND IN WIRING HARNESS AT LF MLG DOWNLOCK SWITCH. WIRE INSIDE THE CASING AT THE WIRING HARNESS WAS BROKEN.

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