Service difficulty report · Blade · Hughes 369E

Difficulty date
April 18, 2016
Submitted
April 19, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N808JH
Make and model
Hughes 369E
Aircraft serial
0577E
Aircraft time
15,545 hours, 37,060 cycles
Part
Blade
Part number
500P2100105
Part serial
907B
Condition
Delaminated
Location
M/R Blade
Part time
2,222 hours, 2,513 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

DURING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE APROXIMATELY 1" INBD FROM THE TIP ON THE TOP OF THE MAIN ROTOR BLADE, PN 500P2100-105, SN 907B A .5" X .5" DELAMINATION WAS FOUND ON THE STAINLESS STEEL L/E OF THE BLADE. THE BLADE WAS REMOVED FROME THE ACFT AT THIS TIME.

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