SB-819 Piper Fuselage Door Frame Tube Corrosion

Piper Service Bulletin No. 819

Applicability:

  • Piper J-4 Coupe serial numbers 4-401 thru 4-1649
  • Piper J-5 Cruiser serial numbers 5-02 thru 5-1389
  • Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser serial numbers 12-02 thru 12-4036
  • Piper PA-14 Family Cruiser serial numbers 14-01 thru 14-523
  • Piper PA-15 Vagabond serial numbers 15-01 thru 15-388
  • Piper PA-16 Clipper serial numbers 16-01 thru 16-736
  • Piper PA-17 Vagabond serial numbers 17-01 thru 17-215
  • Piper PA-20 Pacer serial numbers 20-01 thru 20-1121
  • Piper PA-22 Tripacer and Colt serial numbers 22-01 thru 22-9848

System: Airframe

Issue Date: February 28, 1986

Subject: Fuselage Door Frame Tube Corrosion

Summary: Compromised structural integrity of the fuselage due to excessive rust and corrosion between steel tubing and preformed sheet steel material.

Open PDF: PIP_SB819.pdf