Service difficulty reports · 2
Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.
SDR 96ZZZM1416Case · crackedELT BATTERY WAS FOUND TO HAVE 2 SMALL CRACKS IN PLASITC CASE, AND TRACES OF ACID. UPON OPENING OF THE BATTERY, FOUND THAT ONE OF THE PANASONIC MADE 'D' CELLS WAS LEAKING FROM THE BASE (NEGATIVE END). LEAK WAS FOUND BEFORE DAMAGE WAS CAUSED TO TRANSMITTER OR SDR 95ZZZX4000Hinge · brokenAFTER GEAR RETRACTION, LEFT INBOARD DOOR REMAINED OPEN AND GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT REMAINED ON. FOUND THE FORWARD HINGE HAD BROKEN IN RADIUS. THIS HINGE IS THE IMPROVED TYPE INSTALLED IAW AD 80-26-05 AND PIPER SB 682 TO PREVENT CRACKING. AIRCRAFT TOTAL TIME 14,87