Service difficulty report · Latch · Snias AS350B3

Difficulty date
November 24, 2021
Submitted
November 24, 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
Part
Latch
Part number
350A25105203
Condition
Cracked
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.

What was found

LH CREW DOOR LOWER LATCH SUPPORT SHELL CRACKED