Service difficulty report · Trunnion · Piper PA30

Difficulty date
August 30, 2016
Submitted
August 30, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N7919Y
Make and model
Piper PA30
Aircraft serial
301009
Part
Trunnion
Part number
2075209
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
W
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

RIGHT MLG TRUNNION, PN: 20752-09 PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED, IS CRACKED AT THE UPPER END OF THE WELD WHERE IT MEETS THE BARREL, IT HAS STARTED CRACKING INTO THE BARREL.

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