Service difficulty report · Bracket · Piper PA28181

Difficulty date
January 12, 2018
Submitted
January 13, 2018
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N39698
Make and model
Piper PA28181
Aircraft serial
287990008
Aircraft time
2,860 hours
Engine
Lyc O360A4M
Engine time
2,860 hours
Propeller
Snsnch 76EM8S5
Part
Bracket
Condition
Corroded
Location
Frame 73
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

FOUND CORROSION ON A CHROME-MOLLY BRACKET AT FRAME 73. CAUSED BY SOUND DEADENING FOAM INSTALLED BY MANUFACTURER. CUT FOAM SO DOES NOT CONTACT BRACKET OR REMOVE FOAM ENTIRELY, CLEANED CORROSION FROM BRACKET AND APPLIED CORROSION INHIBITENT.

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