What was found
(CAN) FOUND PART CRACKED ON 1 LUG EXACTLY WHERE NOTED IN PIPER SERVICE LETTER 1088. THIS CRACK WAS VISIBLE WITH THE NAKED EYE, BUT ONLY AFTER THE PAINT WAS REMOVED. (TC NR 20060531025)
- Difficulty date
- May 31, 2006
- Submitted
- June 22, 2006
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Piper PA31350
- Aircraft time
- 14,800 hours
- Engine
- Lyc TIO540J2BD
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCE3YR2A
- System (JASC)
- 3221 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Attach Section
- Part
- Link Assy
- Part number
- 4033600
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nlg
- Part time
- 16,119 hours
- 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.