What was found
(CAN) RIGHT HAND LANDING GEAR TRUNNION FOUND CRACKED AT THE UPPER CENTRE WEB. THIS AIRCRAFT HAS A VORTEX GENERATOR KIT INSTALLED WHICH INCREASES MTOW BY 300 LBS.
- Difficulty date
- August 19, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Piper PA31350
- System (JASC)
- 3213 · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/Truck
- Part
- Trunnion
- Part number
- 40288000
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rt Mlg
- Part time
- 13,523 hours
- Component
- 4550425
- 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.