What was found
(AUS) NOSE LANDING GEAR DRAG BRACE ACTUATOR ATTACHMENT LUGS CRACKED. FOUND USING VISUAL AND CONFIRMED USING NDI.
- Difficulty date
- January 15, 2001
- Submitted
- March 20, 2001
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Piper PA31350
- Engine
- Lyc TIO540J2BD
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCE3YR2
- System (JASC)
- 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
- Part
- Drag Brace
- Part number
- 40336000
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nlg
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- E
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.