What was found
(CAN) LOG PAGE 665 REFERS. PILOT REPORTED GEAR NOT LOCKED, LIGHT ILLUMINATE AFTER TAKEOFF - RECYCLED 3 TIMES FOR 3 GREEN LIGHT FOR LANDING. MAINTENANCE FOUND LEFT MAIN GEAR RETRACTION ARM BROKEN OFF FROM ROD END. (X)
- Difficulty date
- September 22, 2000
- Submitted
- October 19, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Piper PA31350
- Aircraft time
- 12,540 hours
- Engine
- Lyc TIO540J2BD
- System (JASC)
- 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
- Part
- Rod End
- Part number
- 755956
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- From Arm
- Part time
- 13,223 hours, 4,058 cycles
- Component
- M/G Retraction A · Piper · 4204200
- Stage of operation
- TO
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- R
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.