What was found
(CAN) BOLTS ON SPAR WEB SPLICE PIPER P/N 40624-00 INSPECTED. TWO LOWEST BOLTS ON SPLICE ASSEMBLY BROKE WHEN TIGHTENED. BOLTS REPLACED. (TC# 20130530005)
- Difficulty date
- May 16, 2013
- Submitted
- September 14, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Piper PA31
- Aircraft time
- 9,401 hours
- Engine
- Lyc TIO540A2C
- System (JASC)
- 5711 · Wing Spar
- Part
- Bolt
- Part number
- AN37A
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Wing Spar
- 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.