Service difficulty report · Bolt · Agusta AW139

Difficulty date
July 25, 2025
Submitted
July 25, 2025
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N696BB
Make and model
Agusta AW139
Aircraft serial
41575
Aircraft time
740 hours, 2,049 cycles
Part
Bolt
Condition
Loose
Location
Nr 2 Pcm
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 INSPECTION FOUND 2 OF 4 MOUNT BOLTS ON #2 PCM LOOSE. UPON REMOVAL OF PCM FOUND CRACK IN FWD DECK AT FWD INBOARD MOUNT INSERT. REQUIRES REPAIR IAW AW139 AMP. THIS IS 3RD OR 4TH AIRCRAFT WE HAVE FOUND IN THE LAST 2 YEARS WITH A SIMILAR CONDITION.

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