What was found
ON LANDING, LINK ASSY ON MAIN GEAR TRUSS ASSY BROKE AT STRUT ATTACHMENT AREA, CAUSING ACFT TO VEER OFF RUNWAY.
- Difficulty date
- April 20, 2012
- Submitted
- April 20, 2012
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N1724H
- Make and model
- Piper PA34200T
- Aircraft serial
- 347770147
- Aircraft time
- 3,689 hours
- Engine
- Cont TSIO360E
- Engine time
- 890 hours
- System (JASC)
- 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
- Part
- Link Assy
- Part number
- 6702502
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Mlg
- Part time
- 3,689 hours
- 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.