What was found
INSPECTION FOUND RIGHT REAR STRUT WITH LARGE AMOUNT OF CORROSION, LOWER 15 INCHES OF STRUT. DENSITY CHECK: COMPARITOR SHIM = 3.69 H.D., CORROSION = 4.23 H.D.
- Difficulty date
- July 10, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N3155M
- Make and model
- Piper PA12
- Aircraft serial
- 121857
- System (JASC)
- 5700 · Wing Structure
- Part
- Lift Strut
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Wing Rt Rear
- 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.