Service difficulty report · Xmsn Deck · Snias AS350B3

Difficulty date
August 24, 2023
Submitted
August 24, 2023
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N544AM
Make and model
Snias AS350B3
Aircraft serial
4206
Aircraft time
6,502 hours, 19,556 cycles
Part
Xmsn Deck
Part number
UNKNOWN
Part serial
NA
Condition
Chafed
Location
Zone 200
Part time
6,502 hours, 19,556 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

CHAFING DAMAGE WAS DISCOVERED ON THE LH SIDE OF THE TRANSMISSION DECK. THE FIRST CHAFE AREA MEASURES APPROXIMATELY: 0.014" DEEP, 3/8" LONG AND 1/4" WIDE. THE SECOND CHAFE AREA MEASURES APPROXIMATELY 0.007” DEEP, 3/8” WIDE AND 2.5” LONG.