Service difficulty report · Unknown · Urocop EC130B4

Difficulty date
December 5, 2023
Submitted
December 5, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Filed by
2A6R933B
Air Methods, LLC
Aircraft
N780GS
Make and model
Urocop EC130B4
Aircraft serial
7275
Aircraft time
4,003 hours, 15,763 cycles
Part
Unknown
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
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 A 12 YEAR AIRFRAME INSPECTION FOUND A CRACK ON THE RIGHT EDGE FRAME/SPAR P/N 350A21-1600.20 AT FLT STATION 2200MM RBL 920MM. THE CRACK IS 1.15 INCHES LONG AND IS THE TOP AFT MOUNT HOLE FOR THE LATCH. WILL BE REMOVING AND SPLICING IN PART OF THE EDGE FRAME AS PER AIRBUS RDAS APPROVAL SHEET AHI-130-53-003-21 REV. A DATED 15 JAN 2021

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