Service difficulty report · Frame · Urocop EC130B4

Difficulty date
January 25, 2023
Submitted
January 25, 2023
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
2A6D933B
Air Methods LLC
Aircraft
N317AM
Make and model
Urocop EC130B4
Aircraft serial
3506
Aircraft time
6,934 hours, 25,559 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
350A214099
Condition
Chafed
Location
Zone 100
Part time
6,934 hours, 25,559 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

DAMAGE WAS NOTED TO THE X1790 FRAME (P/N: 350A214099) IN THE FORM OF 2EA GOUGES AND OVERSIZED COUNTERSUNK RIVET HOLES NEAR THE INBOARD RH CAMLOC, AS WELL AS DAMAGE TO THE INBOARD RH SUPPORT (PN: 350A21-4108) IN THE FORM OF A BROKEN OFF EDGE AND OVERSIZED COUNTERSUNK FASTENER HOLES. THERE IS ALSO DAMAGE REPORTED TO 2EA OTHER SUPPORTS (PN: 350A21-4108) IN THE FORM OF OVERSIZE COUNTERSUNK FASTENER HOLES FOR THE OUTBOARD RH AND INBOARD LH CAMLOCS.

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