Service difficulty report · Aileron · Aviat A1B

Difficulty date
November 6, 2003
Submitted
March 3, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N354C
Make and model
Aviat A1B
Aircraft serial
2119
Engine
Lyc O360*
Part
Aileron
Condition
Mislocated
Location
Wings
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

FOUND RIVET IN AILERON LEADING EDGE HAD CAUGHT CORNER OF RIB INSTEAD OF THROUGH CENTER OF RIB. CONDITION IN BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT AILERONS AT WS123. REPAIRED CONDITION IAW MFG LETTER OF INSTRUCTION.

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