What was found
REINFORCEMENT STRAP AT REAR SPREADER BAR ATTACHMENT LUG; INTERGRANULAR CORROSION DESTROYED PART FROM INSIDE OUT RESULTING IN LOOSE FASTENER.
- Difficulty date
- December 8, 2005
- Submitted
- June 6, 2006
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Piper PA18
- Aircraft time
- 5,760 hours
- Engine
- Lyc O320A2B
- Propeller
- Snsnch M74DM
- System (JASC)
- 5740 · Wing, Attach Fittings
- Part
- Attach Bracket
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Wing
- 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.