What was found
RIGHT LANDING GEAR RUSTED FROM INSIDE OUT WHERE FORWARD SUPPORT TUBE JOINS THE AXLE. FOUND WHEN SPOTTED A RUST LINE. USING PUNCH AND SMALL HAMMER FOUND THE COMPLETE AREA WAS RUSTED FROM THE INSIDE OUT.
- Difficulty date
- November 8, 2017
- Submitted
- November 8, 2017
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N7517D
- Make and model
- Piper PA22150
- Aircraft serial
- 225245
- Aircraft time
- 2,560 hours
- System (JASC)
- 3210 · Main Landing Gear
- Part
- Landing Gear
- Part number
- 1312405
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Right
- Part time
- 2,560 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.