# SDR CA970618001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 7, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Piper PA-28-160
- Registry model: [Piper PA-28-160](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-160) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Lyc O320B2B
- Propeller: Snsnch 74DM
- System (JASC): [5531 · Vertical Stabilizer, Spar/Rib](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5531)
- Part: Rib
- Part number: 6697200
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Vertical Stab
- Part time: 4,509 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA970618001

## Discrepancy

(CAN) VERTICAL STABILIZER REMOVED FOR PAINT STRIPPING.  THE TWO RIBS P/N 66972-00 AND P/N 63506-00 WERE FOUND CORRODED AND NEEDED REPLACING.

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