Service difficulty report · Bolt · Piper PA28151

Difficulty date
May 21, 2026
Submitted
May 21, 2026
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N1433X
Make and model
Piper PA28151
Aircraft serial
287515406
Aircraft time
8,179 hours
Part
Bolt
Part number
400056AN311
Condition
Worn
Location
Zone 100
Part time
8,179 hours
Component
Control Column · Piper
Component part number
6270333
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 COMPLYING WITH AD 13-02-13 BY REPLACING CABLE P/N 62701-113. BOLT (PIPER P/N 400-056) AN3-11 AT THE LOWER END OF CONTROL COLUMN TEE BAR WAS FOUND TO BE WORN BADLY. WEAR RINGS WERE MEASURED TO BE 20% OF THE BOLT DIAMETER. BOLT WAS REPLACED WITH NEW HARDWARE.

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