SDR 99ZZZX289

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Amtr WAGARO

Difficulty date
November 3, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N285BB
Make and model
Amtr WAGARO
Aircraft serial
BA285
Part
Fitting
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Wing
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
D, F
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AIRCRAFT SUFFERRED AN IN-FLIGHT BREAK-UP DUE TO SEPARATION OF THE RIGHT WING LOWER STRUT CONNECT FITTING. WING SEPARATED FROM AIRCRAFT. PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION REVEALS POSSIBLE FRACTURE OF ATTACH FITTING AT THE WELD TO FUSELAGE. REF: PTRS NR GL219901523.