Service difficulty report · Bolt · Cessna 172K

Difficulty date
March 24, 2004
Submitted
March 24, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N78203
Make and model
Cessna 172K
Aircraft serial
17257525
Aircraft time
3,400 hours
System (JASC)
1430 · Fasteners
Part
Bolt
Part number
AN823A
Condition
Corroded
Location
Spar
Part time
3,400 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

WHILE REMOVING WING BOLTS, FOUND BOLTS RUSTED AND CORRODED. RECOMMENDED BOLTS BE INSPECTED AND COATED WITH EPOXY PRIMER, INSTALLING NEW BOLTS.

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