Service difficulty report · Frame · Urocop EC135T2

Difficulty date
November 21, 2024
Submitted
November 21, 2024
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
2A6R933B
Air Methods, LLC
Aircraft
N639ME
Make and model
Urocop EC135T2
Aircraft serial
0563
Aircraft time
9,374 hours, 39,449 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Chafed
Location
Zone 100
Part time
9,374 hours, 39,449 cycles
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

CHAFING DAMAGE WAS DISCOVERED ON THE LH SIDE OF FRAME 4A BOX FRAME. A DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE DAMAGE AND AN APPROVED REPAIR PROCEDURE IS PROVIDED IN AIR METHODS ENGINEERING AUTHORIZATION 23-5300-EA-4786, INITIAL REVISION DATED 24 JUN 2024 AND IS SUBSTANTIATED BY FAA FORM 8110-3 BY RYAN D. LEE, DER-Y # 905240204, DATED 26 JUN 2024 WITH DER SPECIFIC SEQUENCE # 24RL019AM.

More about the Urocop EC135T2