# SDR 95ZZZX5114

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 28, 1995
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N7434L](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7434L), registered now
- Make and model: Piper PA-31-310
- Registry model: [Piper PA-31-310](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31-310) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 31822
- System (JASC): [5280 · Landing Gear Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5280)
- Part: Hinge
- Part number: 4205907
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Mlg Door
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/95ZZZX5114

## Discrepancy

LEFT MAIN GEAR OUTBOARD DOOR'S FORWARD HINGE WAS FOUND CRACKED IN THE RADIUS DURING A STANDARD INSPECTION.  AN AD AND SUBSEQUENT DEFECTS HAVE BEEN NOTED ON THE INBOARD GEAR DOOR HINGES, BUT THIS IS THE FIRST CRACKED OUTBOARD DOOR HINGE FOUND BY THIS OPERATOR.

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