SDR 2016FA0000554

Service difficulty report · Bolt · Piper PA34220T

Difficulty date: November 4, 2016
Submitted: November 7, 2016
Operation: General aviation
Make and model: Piper PA34220T
Aircraft serial: 3449435
Aircraft time: 439 hours, 787 cycles
Engine: Cont LTSIO360RB
Engine time: 439 hours
System (JASC): 2700 · Flight Control System
Part: Bolt
Part number: 400672
Condition: Not Reported
Location: Zone 100
Part time: 439 hours, 787 cycles
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 100 HOUR CHECK OF THE AIRPLANE (G.LANDING GEAR GROUP, POINT 36) WE DISCOVERED THAT BOLT, PN 400-672 (SECTION IX, CONTROL SYSTEM GROUP, FIGURE NR 63, INDEX NUMBER 90) DAMAGED CHANNEL-TUNEL-RIGHT, PN95599-003 (SECTION II, FUSELAGE GROUP, FIGURE NR 12, INDEX NUMBER 85A)

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