SDR 97ZZZX4631

Service difficulty report · Skin · Piper PA28R200

Difficulty date
October 2, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N4516X
Make and model
Piper PA28R200
Aircraft serial
28R7635068
Part
Skin
Part number
6206102
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Inbd Wing
Part time
3,485 hours
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

DURING 100-HOUR INSPECTION, THE FORWARD WING WALK AREA WAS FOUND CRACKED. THE AREA IS DIFFICULT TO INSPECT AND MUST BE VIEWED THROUGH THE LANDING GEAR WELL. THE SKIN IS DOUBLED WITH A CORRUGATED PIECE AND THE CRACKS WERE LOCATED AT EACH RADIUS OF THE CORRUGATIONS. SKIN ASSEMBLY REPLACED.

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