Service difficulty report · Skin · Urocop EC130B4

Difficulty date
October 18, 2024
Submitted
October 18, 2024
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N341AM
Make and model
Urocop EC130B4
Aircraft serial
7232
Aircraft time
3,447 hours, 11,781 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
350A23428820
Condition
Cracked
Location
Tailboom
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

CRACK DAMAGE WAS DISCOVERED ON THE TAIL BOOM LOWER SKIN (PN: 350A23-4288-20) AT THE UPPER AFT AREA OF THE BATTERY DOOR OPENING. A DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE DAMAGE AND AN APPROVED REPAIR PROCEDURE IS PROVIDED IN AIRBUS REPAIR DESIGN APPROVAL SHEET RDAS-EC130-53-2024-2929, ISSUE A DATED 23 SEP 2024.

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