What was found
INSPECTED AIRFRAME, FOUND THREE SEPARATE CRACKS IN THE LEFT WING FORWARD ATTACH FITTING AREA.
- Difficulty date
- January 8, 2001
- Submitted
- April 16, 2001
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N6873C
- Make and model
- Piper PA32RT300
- Aircraft serial
- 32R7885034
- Engine
- Lyc IO540*
- System (JASC)
- 5740 · Wing, Attach Fittings
- Part
- Attach Fitting
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Wing
- Part time
- 2,451 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.