What was found
DURING 100 HOUR INSPECTION DISCOVERED CO-PILOT DOOR POST CRACKED 14 INCHES LONG STARTING 8 INCHES ABOVE CABIN FLOOR, EXCEEDING THE LIMITS IN REPAIR MANUAL. REPAIRED CRACK IAW MM. REQUESTED FROM MFG.
- Difficulty date
- February 19, 2004
- Submitted
- February 26, 2004
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N5204Y
- Make and model
- Snias AS350B2
- Aircraft serial
- 3101
- Aircraft time
- 1,359 hours, 2,345 cycles
- Engine
- Tmeca ARRIEL1D1
- Engine time
- 1,359 hours, 1,385 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
- Part
- Door Frame
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Part time
- 1,359 hours, 2,345 cycles
- 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.