What was found
BOTH NOSE GEAR UPPER DRAG LINKS TO ENGINE MOUNT BOLTS INSTALLED BACKWARDS. WASHER STACK ARRANGEMENT INCORRECT ALSO PER PIPER CHEROKEE SERVICE MANUAL.
- Difficulty date
- December 31, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N78QB
- Make and model
- Piper PA28R201
- Aircraft serial
- 28R7837308
- System (JASC)
- 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
- Part
- Bolt
- Part number
- AN625
- Condition
- Misinstalled
- Location
- Nlg Drag Link
- Part time
- 1,498 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- W
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.