# SDR CA010508008

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 5, 2001
- Submitted: May 11, 2001
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Piper PA-28-161
- Registry model: [Piper PA-28-161](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-161) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Lyc O320D3G
- System (JASC): [5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5730)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: 62061804
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Wing
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA010508008

## Discrepancy

(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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