What was found
(CAN) FOUND RT AILERON INBOARD TRAILING EDGE RIB CRACKED AROUND BOTTOM MOUNTING HOLE.UPON REMOVAL OF RIB, FOUND SPAR IS ALSO HAS A 1/2 INCH CRACKED BESIDE BOTTOM MOUNTING HOLE.
- Difficulty date
- November 15, 2002
- Submitted
- December 2, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Piper PA23250
- Aircraft time
- 5,976 hours
- Engine
- Lyc TIO540C1A
- System (JASC)
- 5751 · Ailerons
- Part
- Spar
- Part number
- 1710018
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rt Aileron
- 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.