What was found
CORROSION WAS FOUND ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF TAILBOOM AT BS 11750, WL 2470. MAJOR REPAIR PERFORMED.
- Difficulty date
- September 26, 2016
- Submitted
- October 21, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N9YELL
- Make and model
- Agusta AW139
- Aircraft serial
- 41363
- Aircraft time
- 2,335 hours
- System (JASC)
- 5302 · Rotorcraft Tail Boom
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Tailboom
- Part time
- 2,335 hours
- 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.