SDR 99ZZZX3618

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Piper PA60600

Difficulty date
August 5, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N600VF
Make and model
Piper PA60600
Aircraft serial
600757806122
Part
Fitting
Part number
200012001
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
Part time
6,322 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

INSPECTION OF LEFT MAIN GEAR WELL AREA FOUND WING ATTACH FITTINGS TO HAVE VERTICAL CRACKS APPROXIMATELY .50 INCH IN LENGTH BETWEEN RIVETS THAT ATTACH FITTING TO SPAR. THESE CRACKS ARE LOCATED IN THE WEB/RADIUS AREA OF THE FITTING ANGLE.