SDR 96ZZZX2088

Service difficulty report · Latch Rod · Piper PA34200T

Difficulty date
March 4, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N666HL
Make and model
Piper PA34200T
Aircraft serial
347770235
Part
Latch Rod
Part number
96938002
Condition
Worn
Location
Nose Bag Door
Part time
11,839 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

DURING INSPECTION OF AIRFRAME, FOUND EXCESSIVE PLAY IN NOSE BAGGAGE DOOR LOCK PUSHRODS. WHERE RODS ATTACH TO LOCKING MECHANISM JUST AFT OF COTTER PIN HOLE, WORN THROUGH 50 PERCENT. (AD 88-04-05 AND SB 872 AND SB 633B APPLIES TO THIS AREA.)

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