Service difficulty report · Frame · Urocop EC130B4

Difficulty date
September 29, 2014
Submitted
October 8, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Filed by
2A6R933B
Air Methods, LLC
Aircraft
N130LN
Make and model
Urocop EC130B4
Aircraft serial
3506
Aircraft time
4,913 hours, 15,310 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
350A21429721
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Part time
4,913 hours, 15,310 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

RING FRAME PN 350A21-4297-21 HAS MULTIPLE OVER BURNISHED HOLES, DEEPEST = 0.018 INCHES DEEP. RING FRAME ALSO HAS MULTIPLE HOLES WITH LIGHT CORROSION.

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