# SDR 2007FA0000675

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 12, 2007
- Submitted: August 2, 2007
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N8647K](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8647K), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 340A
- Registry model: [Cessna 340A](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-340a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 340A0605
- Engine: Cont TSIO520*
- System (JASC): [5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5730)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: 08220009
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Lt Wing
- Part time: 6,580 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/2007FA0000675

## Discrepancy

CRACK IN THE TOP SKIN OF THE LT WING AT THE LANDING GEAR SIDE BRACE ATTACHMENT LOCATION, APPROXIMATELY WS 63.45.  THE SKIN IS 2024-T63 ALUMINUM, .032 THICK.  THE CRACK IS ABOUT 3 INCHES LONG OR LONGER.  CANNOT DETERMINE THE TOTAL LENGTH OF THE CRACK.  (K)

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