What was found
DURING A PHASE 1 INSPECTION A SMALL CRACK APPROX 0.25 INCHES IN LENGTH ORIGINATING FROM A RIVET WAS DISCOVERED IN THE UPPER WING SKIN ON THE LT WING AT STATION 146.72 & 30% OF CHORD LINE.
- Difficulty date
- January 13, 2015
- Submitted
- January 14, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N98KC
- Make and model
- Beech 200BEECH
- Aircraft serial
- BB172
- Aircraft time
- 11,989 hours, 13,544 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt 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.