What was found
(AUS) LT MAIN LANDING GEAR FORWARD TRUNNION BOLT RETAINER HAD 1 OF 2 RIVETS SHEARED ALLOWING TRUNNION BOLT TO PIVOT IN SPAR INSTEAD OF IN TRUNNION BUSH. (CASA NR 510001618)
- Difficulty date
- April 6, 2005
- Submitted
- June 6, 2006
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Piper PA31350
- Engine
- Lyc TIO540J2BD
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCE3YR2
- System (JASC)
- 3211 · Main Landing Gear Attach Section
- Part
- Retainer
- Condition
- Loose
- Location
- Mlg
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.