Service difficulty report · Skin · Cessna 152

Difficulty date
September 29, 2006
Submitted
August 3, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 152
Aircraft time
13,908 hours
Engine
Lyc O235L2C
Propeller
Snsnch 72CK
Part
Skin
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) 2 CRACKS WERE DETECTED ON THE WING SKIN JUST UNDER THE LEADING EDGE ON BOTH WINGS. THE WING ATTACHMENT FITTINGS OF THE AIRCRAFT WERE INSPECTED AND NO FURTHER CRACKS WERE DISCOVERED. THE WINGS WERE REMOVED TO CONDUCT A MORE DETAILED EXAMINATION AND THE AMO IS IN CONTACT WITH MFGV FOR REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS. (TC NR 20070131006)

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