Service difficulty report · Structure · Snias AS350B2

Difficulty date
January 4, 2021
Submitted
January 4, 2021
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
2A6R933B
Air Methods, LLC
Aircraft
N537AM
Make and model
Snias AS350B2
Aircraft serial
4487
Aircraft time
4,053 hours, 14,295 cycles
Part
Structure
Part number
350A2113592021
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Cabin
Part time
4,053 hours, 14,295 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

DURING 12 YEAR INSPECTION FOUND THE LEFT CABIN EDGING P/N 350A21-1359-20 AND RIGHT CABIN EDGING P/N 350A21-1359-21 CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS. REMOVING AND REPLACING BOTH CABIN EDGINGS.