What was found
DAMAGE TO THE TAIL BOOM AFT SKIN PANEL (PN: 350A23-0020.22). THE CREASE AND GOUGE DAMAGES WERE DISCOVERED TO BE JUST FORWARD OF THE TAIL ROTOR GEAR BOX. THE CREASE DAMAGE IS APPROXIMATELY 0.40" WIDE AND THE GOUGE DAMAGE IS APPROXIMATELY 0.10" IN LENGTH, 0.05" IN WIDTH AND 0.020" IN DEPTH. DAMAGE WAS ALSO REPORTED TO THE TAIL BOOM SKIN UPPER FWD PANEL (PN: 350A23-0020.21 ). THE DENT DAMAGE IS FOUND ON THE AFT SIDE OF THE RH SKIN UPPER FWD PANEL. THE DENT DAMAGE IS APPROXIMATELY 1.50" IN LENGTH, 1.20" IN WIDTH AND 0.029" DEPTH.