As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
DURING INSPECTION, FOUND BRACKET AND DOUBLER P/N 46867-00 AND P/N 46838-00 CRACKED COMPLETELY THROUGH. THSE PARTS SUPPORT THE LINKAGE THROUGH THE WHEEL WELL TO THE NOSE GEAR STEERING. THESE PARTS ARE UNDER CONSTANT TWISTING MOTION WHEN TURNING THE NOSE WHEEL. PIPER HAS INSTALLED A DOUBLER TO HELP, BUT THAT PART WAS ALSO FOUND CRACKED.