What was found
(GW1R) DURING ROUTINE INSPECTION, THE NLG IDLER-LINK ASSY. INDICATED CRACKS IN 3 LOCATIONS BY FLOURESCENT PENETRANT INSP (FPI).
- Difficulty date
- August 30, 2010
- Submitted
- October 8, 2010
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N46HL
- Make and model
- Piper PA421000
- Aircraft serial
- 425527017
- System (JASC)
- 3220 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear
- Part
- Link Assy
- Part number
- 75178002
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nlg Idler
- Part time
- 6,794 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.