Service difficulty report · Skin · Casa C212CC

Difficulty date
September 21, 2021
Submitted
September 23, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N424RA
Make and model
Casa C212CC
Aircraft serial
242
Aircraft time
32,487 hours, 59,419 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
NONE
Part serial
NA
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 500
Part time
32,487 hours, 59,419 cycles
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

THE TRAILING EDGE OF THE L/H INBOARD FLAP COVE SKIN WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED ALONG THE RIVET LINE. AFTER DAMAGED MATERIAL WAS REMOVED, THE HOLE WAS ABOUT 8.5"X2.5" THIS AREA WAS FLUSH PATCHED PER CASA 212 SRM.