Service difficulty report · Firewall · Agusta AB139

Difficulty date
May 17, 2016
Submitted
May 17, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N139JP
Make and model
Agusta AB139
Aircraft serial
31039
Aircraft time
7,593 hours
Part
Firewall
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 2 Eng Bay
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.

What was found

THE NR 2 ENGINE FIREWALL HAS A 45MM CRACK AT BS 5700, WL 2670 AND BUTT LINE 780. WE ARE REQUESTING OPTIONS FOR AN REPAIR OF THE CRACKED AREA. THE NR 1 ENGINE FIREWALL HAS AN 78MM CRACK AT BS 5700 AND WL 2670. WE ARE REQUESTING OPTIONS FOR AN REPAIR OF THE CRACKED AREA.

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