SDR 95ZZZX498

Service difficulty report · Spar · Piper PA31310

Difficulty date
January 11, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
J8SR130J
Dubois County Flight Services Inc
Aircraft
N64BR
Make and model
Piper PA31310
Aircraft serial
31365
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Spar
Part number
4019013
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Bl 175.12
Part time
11,898 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

WHILE COMPLYING WITH PIPER SB 974, AILERON HINGE INSPECTION AND REPLACEMENT, FOUND AILERON SPAR, DOUBLER AND RIB CRACKED UNDER INBOARD HINGE BRACKET. SUBMITTER RECOMMENDS AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVE FOR MANDATORY COMPLIANCE WITH THIS SERVICE BULLETIN.

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