Service difficulty report · Spar · Piper PA23250

Difficulty date
October 21, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Piper PA23250
Engine
Lyc IO540C4B5
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Spar
Part number
1710018
Condition
Cracked
Location
Aileron
Part time
12,129 hours
Component
17100
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) CRACKS FOUND IN LEFT AILERON INBOARD RIB P/N 17100-13, TO WHICH IS ATTACHEDTHE HINGE LEFT INBOARD P/N 17095-00 THROUGH THE SPAR. CRACKS LOCATED AT BOTTOM HOLE.

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