SDR 99ZZZX2563

Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Piper PA34220T

Difficulty date
May 19, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N77FT
Make and model
Piper PA34220T
Aircraft serial
3449018
Part
Bulkhead
Part number
10073805
Condition
Cracked
Location
Spinner
Part time
104 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

CRACKS AT EACH MOUNTING BOLT HOLE (DOESN'T HAVE ANY DYNAMIC BALANCING WEIGHTS ATTACHED TO BULKHEAD). SUBMITTER STATED NEEDS RE-DESIGN TO THICKER METAL OR DOUBLER.

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