# SDR AU980555

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 19, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Piper PA-28-160
- Registry model: [Piper PA-28-160](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-160) (OpenAirDocs)
- System (JASC): [5744 · Wing, Control Surface Attach Fittings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5744)
- Part: Screw
- Part number: AN526C1032R
- Condition: Improper Part
- Location: Aileron
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: W
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AU980555

## Discrepancy

(AUS) INCORRECT HARDWARE WAS USED TO FIT THE AILERONS TO THE AIRCRAFT FOLLOWING PAINTING.  INCORRECT TYPE P/N  AN526C1032R SCREWS WERE USED INSTEAD OF THE CORRECT P/N MS20365-1-10 SCREWS.  UNAPPROVED PART.

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