What was found
CRACKS FOUND IN FITTING AT UPPER LT TAILBOOM ATTACHMENT POINT RADIATING FROM LOCK FASTENERS.
- Difficulty date
- December 20, 2006
- Submitted
- January 2, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N139CW
- Make and model
- Agusta AB139
- Aircraft serial
- 31020
- Aircraft time
- 567 hours
- Engine
- Pwa PT6*
- System (JASC)
- 5302 · Rotorcraft Tail Boom
- Part
- Attach Fitting
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Tailboom
- Part time
- 567 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.