# SDR CA030527003

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 20, 2003
- Submitted: June 16, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Make and model: Agusta A109A2
- Engine: Allsn 250C20B
- System (JASC): [5302 · Rotorcraft Tail Boom](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5302)
- Part: Bulkhead
- Part number: 1090372441
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Tail Boom
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA030527003

## Discrepancy

(CAN) DURING A SCHEDULE INSPECTION, IT WAS REVEALED ON A PREVIOUS REPAIR, WITH LESS THAN 302 HOURS, BULKHEAD AND REPAIRED DOUBLER WERE CRACKED. AS WELL 2 FURTHER CRACKS WERE FOUND APPROXIMATELY 5 INCHES ABOVE INITIAL CRACK IN BULKHEAD. ALL CRACKS DESCRIBED ABOVE IS BETWEEN STA. 9036.0 TO STA 9248.7 & WL 18950.0 TO WL 1547.5 AMD AT BL 0.00 TO RBL 800.

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