What was found
RIGHT GEAR RETRACTION FITTING FOUND CRACKED AROUND BOTH BOLT HOLES WHERE EXTENSION ROD ATTACHES TO FITTING. FOUND INSIDE LEG OF FITTING TO HAVE BEEN PREVIOUSLY CRACKED.
- Difficulty date
- November 24, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N1025U
- Make and model
- Piper PA34200
- Aircraft serial
- 347250005
- System (JASC)
- 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- 67031003
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rt Mlg Retract
- Part time
- 3,441 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.