Service difficulty report · Skin · Robsin R22BETA

Difficulty date
November 14, 2002
Submitted
January 6, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Robsin R22BETA
Aircraft time
308 hours
Engine
Lyc O360J2A
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuel Tank
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) SKIN CRACKED AT LOWER OUTBOARD CORNER OF FUEL TANK, CRACK TERMINATES AT RIVET HOLE, RESULT WAS A FUEL LEAK.