Service difficulty report · Screw · Pilats PC1245

Difficulty date
August 23, 2006
Submitted
October 3, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Pilats PC1245
Aircraft time
8,529 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A67B
Propeller
Hartzl HCE4A3D
Part
Screw
Part number
NAS1581C3T11
Condition
Backed Out
Location
Windscreen
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) ON A WALKAROUND SEVERAL WINDSCREEN ATTACHMENT SCREWS WERE NOTED AS BEING PARTIALLY BACKED OUT. ALL ATTACHMENT SCREWS RE-TORQUED AND SEVERAL MORE WERE FOUND TO BE LOOSE. SCREWS RETORQUED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (TC NR 20060909003)