# SDR 2003FA0000249

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 28, 2003
- Submitted: March 12, 2003
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N52757](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N52757), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 182T
- Registry model: [Cessna 182T](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182t) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 18281165
- Engine: Lyc IO540*
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Fuselage
- Part time: 26 hours
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2003FA0000249

## Discrepancy

BELLY SKIN CRACKED AT NUTPLATE FOR FAIRING AFT OF NOSE GEAR.  CAUSED BY VIBRATION OF FAIRING.  INCREASE STRUCTURE STRENGTH INSTEAD OF USING .025 2024 USE .032 2024 T-3.

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