Service difficulty report · Rod End · Piper PA31

Difficulty date
December 12, 2005
Submitted
June 6, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Piper PA31
Engine
Lyc TIO540A2C
Part
Rod End
Part number
762554
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg Actuator
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

RT MAIN LANDING GEAR ACTUATOR RODEND FAILED. RT MAIN LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT EXTEND AND THE AIRCRAFT MADE A WHEELS UP LANDING.

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