SDR 95ZZZX3741

Service difficulty report · Blade Spar · Aerosp AS355F1

Difficulty date
July 13, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N101UM
Make and model
Aerosp AS355F1
Aircraft serial
5073
Part
Blade Spar
Part number
355A12004004
Condition
Cracked
Location
T/R
Part time
1,402 hours
Stage of operation
IN
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

TAIL ROTOR REMOVED FOR DEBONDING OF STAINLESS STEEL LEADING EDGE. SENT TO AEC FOR EVALUATION AND REPAIR. TAIL ROTOR BLADE SCRAPPED BY AEC FOR SPAR CRACK AT REINFORCMENT AND LOWER SURFACE, BLADE NR 2 BEYOND REPAIR LIMITS.

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