SDR AU970254

Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Piper PA34200

Difficulty date
March 17, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Piper PA34200
Engine
Lyc IO360C1E6
Propeller
Hartzl HCC2YK2
Part
Bulkhead
Part number
VARIOUS
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage Main Bu
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

(AUS) FUSELAGE REAR BULKHEAD CORRODED IN AREA OF STABILATOR ATTACHMENT BRACKETS - RIVETS POPPED AT FRAME OF FORWARD FIN ATTACHMENT AREA- FOLLOWING REMOVAL OF TOP AFT FUSELAGE SKIN AND SKIN ON FIN AND STABILISER. WIDE SPREAD SURFACE CORROSION WAS FOUND WHERE FRAMES AND STRINGERS ATTACH - SUSPECT DUE TO LACK OF CORROSION PROTECTION DURING MANUFACTURE

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