What was found
DURING A DURING 100HR INSPECTION, THE LEFT, AFT MAIN LANDING GEAR TRUNNION CRACKED THRU HORIZONTALLY. REPLACED THE TRUNNION.
- Difficulty date
- May 10, 2017
- Submitted
- May 31, 2017
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N2227H
- Make and model
- Piper PA44180
- Aircraft serial
- 447995173
- Aircraft time
- 7,910 hours
- System (JASC)
- 5343 · Fuselage, Landing Gear Attach Fittings
- Part
- Trunnion
- Part number
- 6704213
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Mlg
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.