What was found
DURING 1000 HOUR INSPECTION, FOUND THE AFT TAIL BOOM RING FRAME TO BE CRACKED. TAILBOOM PN: 211105701, SN: EVL362. REMOVED TAIL BOOM AND SENT TO AIRBUS FOR REPAIR.
- Difficulty date
- May 11, 2022
- Submitted
- May 11, 2022
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Filed by
- 2A6R933B
Air Methods, LLC - Aircraft
- N615LF
- Make and model
- Urocop EC135P2
- Aircraft serial
- 0362
- Aircraft time
- 8,722 hours, 27,002 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5302 · Rotorcraft Tail Boom
- Part
- Frame
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Zone 200
- Part time
- 8,722 hours, 27,002 cycles
- Component
- Tailboom · Urocop
- Component part number
- 211105701
- 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.