What was found
(JBZR) DURING PILOT PRE-FLIGHT INSP, FOUND APPROX (1) 2.5 INCH LONG DELAMINATION AND A (2ND) .7500 INCH LONG DELAMINATION OF THE END PLIES OF ONE MAIN ROTOR BLADE, ALONG THE BLADE TIP END.
- Difficulty date
- March 19, 2010
- Submitted
- April 8, 2010
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N21RX
- Make and model
- Agusta A109A
- Aircraft serial
- 7131
- Aircraft time
- 9,124 hours
- System (JASC)
- 6210 · Main Rotor Blades
- Part
- Blade
- Part number
- 109010301115
- Part serial
- R265
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Main Rotor
- Part time
- 18 hours
- 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.