What was found
DURING 1000 HOUR AIR FRAME INSPECTION, FOUND THE COLLECTIVE SHAFT UNDER THE COCKPIT FLOOR CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS.
- Difficulty date
- July 2, 2021
- Submitted
- July 2, 2021
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Filed by
- 2A6R933B
Air Methods, LLC - Aircraft
- N135HN
- Make and model
- Urocop EC135P2
- Aircraft serial
- 0839
- Aircraft time
- 7,614 hours, 21,588 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 6710 · Main Rotor Control
- Part
- Shaft
- Part number
- L671M5033101
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Collective
- Part time
- 7,614 hours, 21,588 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.