What was found
DAMAGE WAS NOTED TO THE RH X1790.15 FRAME (PN: 350A21-1368.23) IN THE FORM OF CHAFES NEAR THE TOP FLANGE. THE CHAFES WERE MEASURED TO BE APPROXIMATELY 0.10” X 0.20” AND 0.007” DEEP, AS WELL AS 0.10” X 0.10” AND 0.003” DEEP.
- Difficulty date
- November 1, 2021
- Submitted
- November 1, 2021
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N814SM
- Make and model
- Snias AS350B3
- Aircraft serial
- 7012
- Aircraft time
- 4,777 hours, 11,782 cycles
- Engine
- Tmeca ARRIEL2B1
- Engine time
- 4,586 hours, 8,821 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5300 · Fuselage Structure (General)
- Part
- Frame
- Part number
- 350A21136823
- Part serial
- NA
- Condition
- Gouged
- Location
- Zone 100
- Part time
- 4,777 hours, 11,782 cycles
- Stage of operation
- AA
- 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.