Service difficulty report · Crossbeam · Urocop EC130B4

Difficulty date
October 17, 2024
Submitted
October 17, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N341AM
Make and model
Urocop EC130B4
Aircraft serial
7232
Aircraft time
3,447 hours, 11,781 cycles
Part
Crossbeam
Part number
350A21431120
Condition
Damaged
Location
Zone 700
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

MECHANICAL DAMAGE WAS DISCOVERED ON THE AFT LANDING GEAR CROSS BEAM (PN: 350A214311.20) AND SHIM (PN: 350A214344.20) DUE TO CONTACT WITH THE GEAR FITTING LOWER HALF BEARING (PN: 350A410072.20). A DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE DAMAGE AND AN APPROVED REPAIR PROCEDURE IS PROVIDED IN AIRBUS REPAIR DESIGN APPROVAL # AHI 130 53 007 24, ISSUE A DATED 18 SEP 2024 AND IS APPROVED VIA FAA FORM 8110-3 BY MICHAEL JOHN GARDINER, DER-T # 976778826 DATED 18 SEP 2024.

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