Service difficulty report · Bolt · Piper PA31350

Difficulty date
October 25, 2001
Submitted
December 4, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Piper PA31350
Engine
Lyc TIO540J2BD
Propeller
Hartzl HCE3YR2
Part
Bolt
Condition
Wrong Part
Location
Lt Mlg Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(AUS) LT MAIN LANDING GEAR TO LANDING GEAR DOOR FORWARD ROD BOLT FAILED. INSPECTION OF REMAINING THREE ATTACHMENT BOLTS FOUND THEM TO BE THE INCORRECT PART.

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