What was found
DURING SCHEDULED INSP, A 1 INCH LONG CRACK WAS DISCOVERED ON TAILBOOM FRAME 10L AT THE 3:00 POSITION.
- Difficulty date
- May 15, 2008
- Submitted
- May 15, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N117VU
- Make and model
- Bolkms BK117B1
- Aircraft serial
- 7211
- Aircraft time
- 8,104 hours, 25,790 cycles
- Engine
- Lyc LTS101750B1
- System (JASC)
- 5302 · Rotorcraft Tail Boom
- Part
- Frame
- Part number
- 1053025151
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Tailboom
- Part time
- 8,104 hours, 25,790 cycles
- Component
- Tailboom · Bolkms
- Component part number
- 11730056
- 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.