Service difficulty report · Door · Skrsky S76A

Difficulty date
April 8, 2005
Submitted
April 19, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N522AL
Make and model
Skrsky S76A
Aircraft serial
760236
Engine
Allsn 250C30P
Part
Door
Condition
Separated
Location
Oil Filler
Stage of operation
HO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
D
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

PICKED AIRCRAFT UP TO A HOVER ON PAD B1 TO REPOSITION . PAD B3 RADIOED THAT THE OIL FILLER COVER HAD SEPARATED. RADIO OPERATOR THEN CALLED ADVISING RETURN TO PAD B1. RETURNED TO PAD B1 AND SHUTDOWN THE AIRCRAFT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED MAIN ROTOR BLADES, TAIL ROTOR BLADES AND ENGINE INTAKE AREA FOR DAMAGE AND FOD, NO DEFECTS NOTED. REATTACHED OIL FILLER COVER AS REQUIRED, RETURNED AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE. (K)