Service difficulty report · Spar Cap · Mooney M20C

Difficulty date
October 28, 2001
Submitted
November 14, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N9671M
Make and model
Mooney M20C
Aircraft serial
670007
Engine
Lyc O360*
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar Cap
Condition
Corroded
Location
Wing
Part time
3,514 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.

What was found

DURING ANNUAL INSPECTION, WING CARRY THROUGH SPAR WAS FOUND TO HAVE EXFOLIATION CORROSION ON TOP SPAR CAP.

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