SDR 95ZZZX2046

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Piper PA28161

Difficulty date
April 1, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N4352G
Make and model
Piper PA28161
Aircraft serial
288416074
Part
Fitting
Condition
Rusted
Location
Wing Attach
Part time
4,960 hours
Stage of operation
IN
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

IN COMPLYING WITH PIPER SB 977, THE AFT WING ATTACH FITTINGS WERE FOUND RUSTED AND REQUIRE REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT. THIS SB SHOULD BE EXTENDED TO COVER ALL STEEL FITTINGS. ALSO, REMOVAL OF FIBERGLASS INSULATION AND INSTALLATION OF FOAM TYPE WOULD BE A HELP. SUCH AS MOONEY SB 208.

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