What was found
DURING A COMBINATION EVENT 1 AND 2 INSPECTION, NOTED THE LEFT SIDE OF THE NLG FORK ASSY WAS CRACKED AT THE LOWER SURFACE OF THE AXLE OPENING. PILOT REPORTED NO HARD LANDINGS. NO OTHER DAMAGE NOTED.
- Difficulty date
- April 3, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N107PC
- Make and model
- Piper PA31T2
- Aircraft serial
- 31T8166046
- System (JASC)
- 3222 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/Axle
- Part
- Fork Assy
- Part number
- 4533303
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nlg
- Part time
- 3,831 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.