- Difficulty date
- March 3, 2004
- Submitted
- April 1, 2004
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Piper PA31350
- Aircraft time
- 19,937 hours
- Engine
- Lyc TIO540J2BD
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCE3YR2A
- Part
- Torque Tube
- Part number
- 4004009
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Rudder Assy
- Part time
- 20,210 hours
- Component
- Rudder Assy · Piper
- Component part number
- 4004638
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
(CAN) DURING INSPECTION IAW AD 2003-24-07 RUDDER FOUND TORQUE TUBE CORRODED.
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