Service difficulty report · Rib · Piper PA60600

Difficulty date
March 27, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Piper PA60600
Engine
Lyc IO540K1J5
Part
Rib
Part number
22000009
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lwr Rib V Stab
Part time
2,772 hours
Component
Piper
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) A CRACK WAS FOUND ON THE LOWER RIB OF THE VERTICAL STABILIZER AT THE AFT CORNER OF THE RIB. ITEM REPAIRED.