What was found
LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR REAR TRUNNION BROKE ON LANDING. THIS CAUSED LEFT MAIN GEAR FORWARD TRUNNION TO BREAK AND GEAR TO MOVE UPWARD IN GEAR WELL.
- Difficulty date
- June 26, 2017
- Submitted
- June 26, 2017
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N101SA
- Make and model
- Piper PA34200
- Aircraft serial
- 347350012
- Aircraft time
- 11,000 hours, 11,000 cycles
- Engine
- Lyc IO360C1E6
- Engine time
- 2,250 hours, 2,000 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5743 · Wing, Landing Gear Attach Fittings
- Part
- Trunnion
- Part number
- 67042012
- Part serial
- UNK
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Lt Mlg
- Part time
- 35 hours, 50 cycles
- Stage of operation
- LD
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- G
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.