Service difficulty report · Fitting · Piper PA18150

Difficulty date
April 26, 2005
Submitted
May 9, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N7054
Make and model
Piper PA18150
Aircraft serial
188915
Engine
Lyc O320*
Part
Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fusleage
Part time
9,050 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 AN ANNUAL INSPECTION THE LT FRONT CABANE V ATTACH POINT ON THE FUSELAGE WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED. THIS IS THE SECOND AIRCRAFT IN THE LAST MONTH THAT WAS FOUND ON. THE LANDING GEAR WAS FOUND TO BE OK ON BOTH AC. BOTH AIRCRAFT OPERATE ON WHEELS, SKIS AND FLOATS. (K)

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