# SDR 97ZZZX942

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 28, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N378E](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N378E), registered now
- Make and model: Aerosp AS 355F
- Registry model: [Aerosp AS 355F](https://openairdocs.org/model/aerospatiale-as-355f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 5214
- System (JASC): [6210 · Main Rotor Blades](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6210)
- Part: Blade
- Part number: 355A11002006
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: M/R
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/97ZZZX942

## Discrepancy

DURING DAILY INSPECTION FOUND LOWER BLADE SURFACE CRACKED CHORDWISE AT STA 1397 MM.  CRACK EXTENDS FROM TRAILING EDGE FORWARD 110 MM.

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