Service difficulty report · Frame · Urocop EC135P2

Difficulty date
December 28, 2022
Submitted
December 28, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N253AM
Make and model
Urocop EC135P2
Aircraft serial
0663
Aircraft time
5,681 hours, 19,977 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 200
Part time
5,681 hours, 19,977 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

DURING A SCHEDULED INSPECTION REQUIRED BY AIR METHODS ASB21-01, DAMAGE WAS DISCOVERED AT FRAME 5 AT APPROXIMATELY FS 4,709MM RELATING TO THE AIR METHODS STC # SR00566DE – DRAWING 739-1600 – “INSTALLATION, MEDICAL WALL” ON FAA FORM 337 DATED 16 OCT 2008. THE DAMAGE IS ADJACENT TO THE MEDICAL WALL ATTACH FITTING LOCATIONS. THE DESCRIPTION OF THE DAMAGE, SUBSTANTIATING DATA, AND REPAIR PROCEDURES PERFORMED ARE DOCUMENTED IN AIR METHODS ALERT SERVICE BULLETIN ASB21-01, REVISION A.

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