Service difficulty report · Structure · Urocop EC130B4

Difficulty date
April 22, 2020
Submitted
April 22, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
2A6D933B
Air Methods LLC
Aircraft
N137HN
Make and model
Urocop EC130B4
Aircraft serial
7371
Aircraft time
3,486 hours, 12,490 cycles
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL2B1
Engine time
3,486 hours, 7,762 cycles
Part
Structure
Condition
Gouged
Location
Zone 200
Part time
3,486 hours, 12,490 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
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

CHAFING DAMAGE WAS DISCOVERED ON THE TRANSMISSION DECK. THE DAMAGE IS APPROXIMATELY 0.028” DEEP AND 0.35” WIDE BY 0.52”

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