# SDR 2A6R2021131262601

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 13, 2021
- Submitted: January 4, 2022
- Operation: Air carrier
- Filed by: [Air Methods, LLC, repair station 2A6R933B](https://openairdocs.org/faa-repair-station/2A6R933B/air-methods-llc.md) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft: [N145HC](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N145HC), registered now
- Make and model: Bolkms BK117C2
- Aircraft serial: 9053
- Aircraft time: 6,156 hours, 37,295 cycles
- System (JASC): [5300 · Fuselage Structure (General)](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5300)
- Part: Skin Panel
- Part number: B533K5606212
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Zone 100
- Part time: 6,156 hours, 37,295 cycles
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2A6R2021131262601

## Discrepancy

CRACK DAMAGE WAS NOTED TO THE LEFT SIDE AFT BOX BEAM INNER SKIN PANEL (PN: B533K5606-212) MEASURED TO BE APPROXIMATELY 0.625” LONG. THE DAMAGE WAS REPAIRED VIA A REPAIR DOUBLER IN ACCORDANCE WITH AIRBUS RDAS-BK117-53-2021-4226, REVISION B DATED 02 DEC 2021.

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