What was found
DURING INSPECTION OF TAIL BOOM FOUND DAMAGE BENEATH 2 ANTENNAS AT FS 5315 & FS 6730. AWAITING ENGINEERING AUTHORIZATION TO REPAIR BY BONDING AND RIVETING DOUBLERS.
- Difficulty date
- September 26, 2019
- Submitted
- September 26, 2019
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Filed by
- 2A6D933B
Air Methods LLC - Aircraft
- N920U
- Make and model
- Urocop EC130B4
- Aircraft serial
- 3453
- Aircraft time
- 7,866 hours, 24,664 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5302 · Rotorcraft Tail Boom
- Part
- Structure
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Tailboom
- 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.