Service difficulty report · Skin · Piper PA31350

Difficulty date
April 20, 2004
Submitted
January 5, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Piper PA31350
Aircraft time
9,657 hours
Engine
Lyc TIO540J2BD
Part
Skin
Part number
4065903
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

UPPER SKIN ON RT WING FOUND TO HAVE HAIR LINE CRACKS AT STA 174.50 AND STA 160.50 ONE RIVET FORWARD OF STRINGER IMMEDIATELY FORWARD OF MAIN SPAR.

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