Service difficulty report · Bolt · Bbavia 7GCBC

Difficulty date
February 15, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bbavia 7GCBC
Engine
Lyc
Part
Bolt
Condition
Corroded
Location
Wing Attach
Part time
3,175 hours
Component
Blanca
Stage of operation
IN
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 SPAR REPLACEMENT ON THE WING, ALL BOLTS WERE FOUND TO BE CORRODING WHERE THEY CONTACT THE WOOD. THE HEAD AND THREAD OF THE BOLTS WAS FOUND TO BE CLEAN AND BRIGHT BUT THE SHANK OF THE BOLT IN TH E WOOD SHOWS SERIOUS CORROSION.