What was found
DURING INSPECTION, TWO NUTPLATES WERE FOUND TO BE INCORRECTLY INSTALLED CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE FLOOR BEAM AT APPROXIMATELY STA 1510 AND RBL 398.
- Difficulty date
- May 25, 2023
- Submitted
- May 25, 2023
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N118LN
- Make and model
- Snias AS350B3
- Aircraft serial
- 4214
- Aircraft time
- 4,675 hours, 14,209 cycles
- Engine
- Tmeca ARRIEL2B1
- Engine time
- 4,509 hours, 9,397 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5315 · Fuselage Main, Floor Beam
- Part
- Floorbeam
- Part number
- UNK
- Part serial
- NA
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Zone 100
- Part time
- 4,675 hours, 14,209 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.