SDR 95ZZZX2047

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Piper PA28181

Difficulty date: April 1, 1995
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: General aviation
Aircraft: N8112S
Make and model: Piper PA28181
Aircraft serial: 288090126
System (JASC): 5740 · Wing, Attach Fittings
Part: Fitting
Condition: Rusted
Location: Wing Attach
Part time: 6,470 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 97, AFT WING ATTACH FITTINGS FOUND RUSTED, AND REQUIRED REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT. SUBMITTER SUGGESTS 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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