SDR 95ZZZX771

Service difficulty report · Spar · Piper PA31350

Difficulty date
January 31, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
J8SR130J
Dubois County Flight Services Inc
Aircraft
N2QC
Make and model
Piper PA31350
Aircraft serial
317752124
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Spar
Part number
4019016
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Aileron
Part time
3,984 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 NR 974, AILERON HINGE REPLACEMENT AND INSPECTION, FOUND SPAR AND DOUBLER CRACKED UNDER INBOARD AILERON HINGE. SUBMITTER SUGGESTS THIS SHOULD NOT OCCUR AGAIN AFTER COMPLIANCE WITH THIS SB AS THE NEW HINGE BRACKET IS WIDER.

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