SDR 97ZZZX696

Service difficulty report · Spar Channel · Cessna 172I

Difficulty date
November 11, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N894
Make and model
Cessna 172I
Aircraft serial
17257119
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar Channel
Part number
05230152
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Wing
Part time
5,154 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

HEAVY INTERGRANULAR AND SURFACE CORROSION WAS FOUND ON FWD SPAR CHANNEL OF RT WING. REMOVED AND REPLACED SPAR CHANNEL WITH NEW CESSNA PART. AIRCRAFT WAS BASED IN CENTRAL FLORIDA. PARTS NOT PROTECTED WITH PRIMER BY CESSNA.

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