SDR 96ZZZX6145

Service difficulty report · Spar · Piper PA31310

Difficulty date
December 6, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N578F
Make and model
Piper PA31310
Aircraft serial
317712004
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Spar
Part number
4020043
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Aileron
Part time
9,037 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 C/W AD 96-21-03, A CRACK WAS DETECTED IN THE AILERON SPAR AND REINFORCEM ENT DOUBLER IN BOTTOM BRACKET ATTACH HOLE.

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