# SDR 2012FA0000131

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 23, 2012
- Submitted: February 24, 2012
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N8076K](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8076K), registered now
- Make and model: Piper PA-34-200T
- Registry model: [Piper PA-34-200T](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-34-200t) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 347970486
- Aircraft time: 6,667 hours
- Engine: Cont TSIO360*
- Propeller: Mcauly 3AF34C502
- System (JASC): [5343 · Fuselage, Landing Gear Attach Fittings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5343)
- Part: Trunnion
- Part number: 6704213
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Mlg
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2012FA0000131

## Discrepancy

DURING A VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE MLG, RT AFT TRUNNION MOUNTING PLATE PT WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED ON THE STIFFENERS THAT FORM PART OF THE UPPER MOUNTING ARMS.

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