SDR 98ZZZX3257

Service difficulty report · Winglet · Gulstm G1159A

Difficulty date
August 20, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N308HG
Make and model
Gulstm G1159A
Aircraft serial
308
Part
Winglet
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Wing
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

WINGLET, 0012L, LEFT WING ATTACH HARDWARE. WINGLET WAS BEING REPLACED BECAUSE OF DAMAGE AND THE ATTACH HARDWARE WAS SEVERELY CORRODED. SUSPECT WATER INTRUSION INTO SEALED AREA. INSTALLED NEW WINGLET AND SEALED IAW MFG PROCEDURES. PARTS REPLACED: BOLT P/N NAS 1165-51L, -65L. SLEEVES P/N 1159WM30707-11, AND -15.