What was found
(AUS) UPPER LT LONGERON TUBE CRACKED IN AREA BETWEEN FORWARD WELD OF LT REAR STABILIZER SUPPORT AND FORWARD WELD OF CROSS BRACE TUBE.
- Difficulty date
- February 22, 2004
- Submitted
- June 4, 2004
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Piper PA18150
- Engine
- Lyc O320A2B
- Propeller
- Snsnch M74DM
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Longeron
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Part time
- 4,349 cycles
- 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.