What was found
TAIL ROTOR BLADE ASSEMBLY CRACKED BEYOND SERVICEABLE LIMITS. REPLACED WITH NEW, CORRECTED PROBLEM. (M)
- Difficulty date
- January 12, 2002
- Submitted
- March 15, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N438AE
- Make and model
- Snias AS350B2
- Aircraft serial
- 3402
- System (JASC)
- 6410 · Tail Rotor Blades
- Part
- Blade
- Part number
- 355A12004008
- Part serial
- 8651
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Tail Rotor
- Part time
- 176 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.