Service difficulty report · Antenna · Piper PA31350

Difficulty date
July 15, 2000
Submitted
August 4, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Piper PA31350
Aircraft time
12,631 hours
Engine
Lyc LTIO540J2BD
Part
Antenna
Part number
597257
Condition
Missing
Location
Rt Top Fuselage
Part time
12,649 hours
Component
Antenna
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) 1) COMING UP THE STEP LADDER TO REPLACE ELT FOR ANNUAL CERTIFICATION AND BATTERY DUE CAR 625 APP. C PARA 11A). MECHANIC/AME NOTICED ELT ANTENNA MISSING. BROKEN FLUSH AT BASE NUT TO FUSELAGE SKIN AND DOUBLER. REPLACED WITH NEW KIT NR 455-9000 REV D. - 110-324 REV A ANTENNA WHIP W/INDUCTOR - 611-6013-10 REV A COAX CABLE NARCO.

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