Service difficulty report · Hinge · Piper PA31

Difficulty date
January 22, 2001
Submitted
February 23, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Piper PA31
Aircraft time
6,043 hours
Engine
Lyc TIO540A2C
Part
Hinge
Part number
4752932
Condition
Cracked
Location
In Radius
Component
Hinge Assy · Piper · PA31
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

(CAN) DURING INSPECTION AS PER AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVE 200-25-01,(2)TWO GEAR DOOR HINGES FOUND CRACKED. HINGES REPLACED.

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