What was found
(CAN) DURING ROUTINE INSPECTION THE MAIN LANDING GEAR TORQUE LINK WAS FOUND CRACKED. THESE P/N CH2026-1 TORQUE LINKS ARE PART OF BOUNDARY LAYER RESEARCH HEAVY LANDING GEAR KIT FOR STC NR SA00202SE.
- Difficulty date
- July 4, 2004
- Submitted
- October 5, 2004
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Piper PA31350
- Aircraft time
- 9,644 hours
- Engine
- Lyc TIO540J2BD
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCE3YR2A
- System (JASC)
- 3210 · Main Landing Gear
- Part
- Torque Link
- Part number
- CH20261
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Mlg
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.