What was found
NOSE GEAR TRUNNION ASSY HAS SEVERE CRACK WHERE DOWNLOCK LINK ATTACHES WITH BOLT. REPLACED TRUNNION WITH NEW ASSY.
- Difficulty date
- February 11, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N8109D
- Make and model
- Piper PA28RT201
- Aircraft serial
- 28R8018014
- System (JASC)
- 3211 · Main Landing Gear Attach Section
- Part
- Trunnion
- Part number
- 6705403
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nlg
- Part time
- 3,301 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.