# SDR 96ZZZX3769

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 10, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: N3062H
- Make and model: Piper PA-44-180
- Registry model: [Piper PA-44-180](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-44-180) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 447995165
- System (JASC): [3211 · Main Landing Gear Attach Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3211)
- Part: Fitting
- Part number: 6704213
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Aft Trunnion
- Part time: 578 hours
- 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/96ZZZX3769

## Discrepancy

PIPER CASTING NR 67043-3 FACF B, CRACKED HORIZONTALLY AT TOP BEARING BOSS.  SUSPECT CAUSE, HARD LANDINGS OR FATIGUED.  INSPECTED OTHER STRUCTURES FOR CRACKS.  NONE NOTED AT THIS TIME.

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