Service difficulty report · Deck Plate · Urocop EC130B4

Difficulty date
June 3, 2020
Submitted
June 3, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N425AM
Make and model
Urocop EC130B4
Aircraft serial
7264
Aircraft time
2,904 hours, 9,558 cycles
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL2B1
Engine time
2,861 hours, 5,863 cycles
Part
Deck Plate
Condition
Elongated
Location
Fuselage
Part time
2,904 hours, 9,558 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

HAS AN ELONGATED HOLE ON THE RT SIDE OF THE TRANSMISSION DECK THAT IS UTILIZED IN THE AFT AC EVAPORATOR PN EC130-6204-2 INSTALLATION DWG EC130-622 AS THE MOST INBOARD AFT HOLE UTILIZING AN AN3-4A BOLT. AT THE HOLES WIDEST POINT IT MEASURES AT .35 BY .26. THE HOLE IS LOCATED APPROXIMATELY STA 3382, WL 1831, AND BL 515R.

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