Service difficulty report · Spar · Piper PA28140

Difficulty date
November 11, 2017
Submitted
November 11, 2017
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N9527W
Make and model
Piper PA28140
Aircraft serial
2822955
Aircraft time
4,990 hours
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Part number
62070006
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Wing
Part time
4,990 hours
Component
Wing · Piper
Component part number
66601005
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

RIGHT WING SPAR INSPECTED IAW SB 1006. FOUND TO BE CORRODED WITH INTERGRANULAR CORROSION ON FORWARD FACE OF SPAR WEB, UPPER SPAR CAP IN FRONT OF LANDING GEAR STRUT HOUSING. RIGHT WING REMOVED AND REPLACED.

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