Service difficulty report · Mount · Piper PA46310P

Difficulty date
July 7, 2010
Submitted
January 4, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Piper PA46310P
Part
Mount
Part number
8401002
Condition
Broken
Location
Engine
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.

What was found

(CAN) CUSTOMER MOUNT WAS SENT IN WITH CRACK IN LANDING GEAR ATTACHMENT. THIS IS THE 29TH ENGINE MOUNT WITH THIS DEFECT TO COME THROUGH OUR SHOP. REPLACEMENT ENGINE MOUNT WAS PROVIDED WITH STRENGTHENED ACTUATOR ATTACH FITTING INSTALLED AS PER RDC C-RA03-047. NOTE: PIPER SB 1103C DOES NOT REQUIRE REPETITIVE INSPECTION OF "ONE PIECE" STYLE ATTACHMENT POINT. THIS MOUNT HAD THIS NEWER STYLE ATTACHMENT POINT.

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