Service difficulty report · Angle · Piper PA44180

Difficulty date
March 23, 2017
Submitted
March 29, 2017
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N440PA
Make and model
Piper PA44180
Aircraft serial
4496084
Aircraft time
9,897 hours
Engine
Lyc O360A1H6
Part
Angle
Part number
104629004
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing
Part time
4,572 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

AN ANGLE AT RWS 49.25 WAS FOUND CRACKED. ANGLE WAS LAST INSTALLED AS TERMINATING ACTION OF PIPER SB 1161. THE ANGLES REQUIRED BY THIS SB CRACK AS FREQUENTLY AS THE RIBS THEY REPLACED.

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