What was found
(CAN) UPON DAILY INSPECTION, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE OTBD L/E ABRASION STRIP WAS CRACKED BEYOND LIMITS. THE M/R BLADE WAS R & R WITH A RENTAL UNIT. THE BLADE IS CURRENTLY OUT FOR REPAIR.
- Difficulty date
- November 18, 2011
- Submitted
- September 14, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Doug MD900
- Aircraft time
- 2,077 hours
- Engine
- Pwa PW206A
- System (JASC)
- 6210 · Main Rotor Blades
- Part
- Blade
- Part number
- 900R1150001113
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Main Rotor
- Part time
- 2,974 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.