Service difficulty report · Fitting · Piper PA23

Difficulty date
September 3, 2003
Submitted
December 2, 2003
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N64M
Make and model
Piper PA23
Aircraft serial
23534
Aircraft time
6,000 hours
Engine
Lyc O320*
Part
Fitting
Part number
1709303
Condition
Cracked
Location
Empennage
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DISCOVERED CRACKS DURING ROUTINE INSPECTION. AD 58-01-06 HAD BEEN COMPLIED WITH BY REPLACEMENT OF PN 1709303.

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