Service difficulty report · Shock Mount · Piper PA31350

Difficulty date
April 6, 2005
Submitted
June 6, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Piper PA31350
Engine
Lyc TIO540J2BD
Part
Shock Mount
Part number
475109
Condition
Broken
Location
Instrument Panel
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

PILOT`S INSTRUMENT PANEL ONLY SECURED BY TWO OF FOUR SHOCK MOUNTS. COPILOT`S PANEL HAD ALL FOUR SHOCK MOUNTS BROKEN. PANEL WAS HELD IN PLACE BY PLUMBING AND WIRING.

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