# SDR CA010118008

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 31, 2000
- Submitted: February 1, 2001
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Piper PA-31-350
- Registry model: [Piper PA-31-350](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31-350) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 12,631 hours
- Engine: Lyc TIO540J2BD
- System (JASC): [5720 · Wing Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5720)
- Part: Vortex Gen
- Part number: 1001
- Condition: Missing
- Location: Rt Wing Tip
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: D
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA010118008

## Discrepancy

(CAN) - AIRCRAFT OVERNIGHTED AT ALTERNATE AIRPORT DUE TO SNOW & RAIN (ICE). - WAS DEICE NEXT DAY.  HOME BASE, AME NOTICED MISSING VORTEX GEN & NEXT INBOARD BENT.- THIS IS OUTBOARD VICINITY OF OUTBOARD FUEL CAP. - NOT ESTABLISHED IF DONE DURING DE-ICING OR DURING REFUELING.

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