What was found
(CAN) THE HELICOPTER WAS IN FOR A SCHEDULED 100 HOUR INSPECTION AND THE BROKEN FRAME WAS DISCOVERED BY THE AME. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED AND A NEW PART WAS ORDERED AND INSTALLED. (TC NR 20071128007)
- Difficulty date
- October 24, 2007
- Submitted
- January 21, 2008
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Robsin R44RAVENII
- Aircraft time
- 1,012 hours
- Engine
- Lyc IO540AE1A5
- System (JASC)
- 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
- Part
- Frame
- Part number
- C04621
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Fuselage
- Part time
- 1,314 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.