SDR 98ZZZX1625

Service difficulty report · Trunnion · Piper PA28R201

Difficulty date
April 13, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
OG5R092N
Und Aerospace
Aircraft
N170ND
Make and model
Piper PA28R201
Aircraft serial
2837005
Part
Trunnion
Part number
6792617
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Mlg Strut
Part time
7,773 hours
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

PILOT REPORTED FLUID LEAKING FROM RIGHT STRUT ON AFT SIDE OF TRUNNION. FOUND CRACKED AT LOWER END OF WEB AREA. CRACK APPROXIMATELY .75 INCH LONG RUNNING LATERALLY EACH WAY FROM WEB. INSTALLED NEW ASSEMBLY. PLACED WATCH ON OTHER AIRCRAFT IN FLEET.

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