What was found
RIGHT MAIN GEAR AXLE BROKE ON LANDING. CROSSWIND MAY HAVE BEEN A FACTOR. NOTE: AXLE SHIPPED TO PIPER AIRCRAFT FOR FAILURE ANALYSIS.
- Difficulty date
- June 9, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N81844
- Make and model
- Piper PA32301
- Aircraft serial
- 328006012
- System (JASC)
- 3213 · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/Truck
- Part
- Axle
- Part number
- 7873805
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Rt Mlg
- Part time
- 6,072 hours
- Component
- 6549311
- Stage of operation
- LD
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.