Service difficulty report · Skin · Piper PA28181

Difficulty date
March 21, 2018
Submitted
March 22, 2018
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N4166H
Make and model
Piper PA28181
Aircraft serial
2843119
Aircraft time
15,265 hours
Part
Skin
Part number
35420004
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
Part time
15,265 hours
Component
Left Wing · Piper
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

DURING A SCHEDULED INSPECTION ON THE LEFT WING, FOUND A ONE INCH LONG CRACK IN THE WING SKIN, 14 INCHES AFT OF THE SPAR, 1 INCH OUTBOARD OF THE BUTT RIB.

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