What was found
DISCOVERED DURING A/C REFURB, VERTICAL PYLON HAS EXCESSIVE CORROSION REQUIRING COMPLETE DISASSEMBLY OF PYLON ASSEMBLY. PARTS WERE CLEANED, TREATED, PRIMED WITH SUPER KOROPON PRIMER AND REASSEMBLED. NO MAJOR PARTS REQUIRED REPLACEMENT.
- Difficulty date
- June 22, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N741SW
- Make and model
- Skrsky S76A
- Aircraft serial
- 760070
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Vertical Pylon
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Aft Fuselage
- Part time
- 9,936 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.