SDR 99ZZZX3149

Service difficulty report · Hinge · Piper PA31T1

Difficulty date
August 5, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N2415W
Make and model
Piper PA31T1
Aircraft serial
31T8004010
Part
Hinge
Part number
47529032
Condition
Cracked
Location
Gear Door
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.

What was found

DURING A NORMAL 100-HOUR EVENT INSPECTION, THE RIGHT FORWARD INBOARD GEAR DOOR HINGE WAS FOUND CRACKED. THE HINGE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED AND RE-RIGGED THE GEAR DOOR.

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