What was found
(CAN) BLADE POCKET ON LWR MAIN ROTOR BLADE FAILED DURING FLIGHT.
- Difficulty date
- March 5, 2009
- Submitted
- May 13, 2009
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Kamov KA32A1
- Aircraft time
- 8,074 hours
- Engine
- Klimov TB3117BMA
- System (JASC)
- 6210 · Main Rotor Blades
- Part
- Blade
- Part number
- 5002906558001
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Main Rotor
- Part time
- 2,627 hours
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- E
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.