As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
A DENT WAS DISCOVERED ON THE TRANSMISSION DECK SKIN ON THE LH SIDE. THE DAMAGE IS APPROXIMATELY 0.038” DEEP AND 0.5” IN DIAMETER. AN APPROXIMATE LOCATION OF THE DAMAGE IS AT F.S. 3661MM, W.L. -1765MM, AND L.B.L. -450MM. A DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE TYPICAL DAMAGE REPAIR AND APPROVED REPAIR PROCEDURES ARE PROVIDED IN AIR METHODS ENGINEERING AUTHORIZATION 17-5330-EA-5485, INITIAL REVISION DATED 02 MAR 2026.