Service difficulty report · Skin · Piper PA28161

Difficulty date
April 5, 2001
Submitted
May 11, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Piper PA28161
Engine
Lyc O320D3G
Part
Skin
Part number
62061804
Condition
Cracked
Location
Wing
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

(CAN) UPON INSPECTION ON SCHEDULED #50, FOUND REAR WALK SKIN FLEX TOO MUCH ON ONE SPOT. OPEN INSPECTION PANEL, FOUND CRACK DOUBLER, ON ENFORCED SKIN (THAT IS SANDWICH SKIN). CRACK LENGTH 5 INCHES.SKIN ORDERED, TO BE REPLACE.

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