What was found
(CAN) WHILE WORKING ON THE AILERON SYSTEM WEAR WAS NOTED IN THE LEFT AILERON OUTBOARD BEARING. SIMILAR PLAY WAS NOTED ON THE RIGHT SIDE. COMPONENTS REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- December 3, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Piper PA31
- Engine
- Lyc TIO540A2C
- System (JASC)
- 5751 · Ailerons
- Part
- Bearings
- Part number
- 2570400
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Aileron
- Part time
- 11,417 hours
- 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.