What was found
LEFT WING HAS BUCKLED RIB AND WRINKLED SKIN AT WING STATION 6500. CAUSE/TIMEFRAME OF DAMAGE UNKNOWN. WING APPEARS TO HAVE ENDURED IMPACT ON BOTTOM OF WING TIP AREA. SFP APPROVED BY ANC FSDO FOR RELOCATION TO GREYBULL, WY FOR REPAIRS.
- Difficulty date
- July 8, 2026
- Submitted
- July 15, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N424CA
- Make and model
- Casa C212200
- Aircraft serial
- 242
- Aircraft time
- 36,108 hours, 65,240 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5712 · Wing, Rib/Bulkhead
- Part
- Rib
- Condition
- Buckled
- Location
- Zone 500
- Part time
- 36,108 hours, 65,240 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.