What was found
FOUND BOTH RIBS CRACKED WHERE FLANGE RIVETS AND BOLTS TO MAIN SPAR. CRACK IS APPROXIMATELY 1 INCH LONG AND ORIGINATES BY EDGE OF WASHER/NUT FOR TOP BOLT OF GEAR FITTING PN 95643-06 AND PN 95643-07.
- Difficulty date
- March 8, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Filed by
- OG5R092N
Und Aerospace - Aircraft
- N805ND
- Make and model
- Piper PA28R201
- Aircraft serial
- 2837008
- System (JASC)
- 5712 · Wing, Rib/Bulkhead
- Part
- Rib
- Part number
- 6202101
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Wing
- Part time
- 5,928 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.