Service difficulty report · Crossbeam · Snias AS350B2

Difficulty date
January 14, 2005
Submitted
March 3, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Snias AS350B2
Aircraft time
10,447 hours
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL1D1
Part
Crossbeam
Part number
350A38101891
Part serial
UHF01
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

(CAN) AN ENGINEER WAS DOING A 30 HOUR INSPECTION IAW AWD 96-156-071(B) R1 PART 1.1.THE ENGINEER DISCOVERED A BLACK LINE IN THE REGION THAT IS TO BE INSPECTED, A CLOSER LOOK, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT IT WAS CRACKED. THE TSO IS ACTUALLY TSI SINCE THE LAST (NDT LIQUID DYE PENETRENT) INSPECTION IAW AWD.