Service difficulty report · Wire · Piper PA23250

Difficulty date
October 3, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Piper PA23250
Engine
Lyc IO540C4B5
Part
Wire
Part number
151325
Condition
Broken
Location
Door
Component
3313600
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
D
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) PASSENGER NOTED DAYLIGHT ON TOP OF DOOR. A ONE-HALF TO THREE-QUARTER INCH GAP. PART NUMBER WIRE FOUND BROKEN INSIDE CASING. SB 338 COVERS SPECIAL MEASURES TO BE TAKEN IN ADJUSTING TOP REAR PIN TO PREVENT IT FROM BOTTOMING AND CAUSING BACK PRESSURE ON ACTUATING WIRE. PART TC: 7,267.

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