What was found
(CAN)WHILE INSPECTING THE MAIN GEAR TRUSS BRACKET, REMOVED THE BRACKET ON THE LEFT HAND SIDE AND FOUND THE ANGLE BEHIND THE BRACKET WAS CRACKED. ANGLE WAS REPAIRED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- November 27, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Piper PA28R200
- System (JASC)
- 5743 · Wing, Landing Gear Attach Fittings
- Part
- Truss Bracket
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Wheel Well
- Part time
- 9,162 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.