What was found
AT ANNUAL INSPECTION, NOTICED EMPENNAGE AFT LOWER CENTER SKIN CRACKED. FOUND J-CHANNEL FRACTURED 1 INCH AFT OF 99477-000 CONNECTION AND ALSO FRACTURED 1 INCH AFT OF 6244300 BULKHEAD ASSY.
- Difficulty date
- June 17, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N31737
- Make and model
- Piper PA32300
- Aircraft serial
- 327840146
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- J-Channel
- Part number
- 99473000
- Condition
- Fractured
- Location
- Lower Center Ski
- Part time
- 1,143 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.