What was found
(CAN) DURING THE MORNING DAILY PREFLIGHT INSPECTION, THE AME DISCOVERED THE ELECTRICAL BONDING BRAID ON THE RED BLADE HAD BROKEN AT THE BLADE-END LUG. BONDING STRAP, PN 365A31-1937-00 WAS REPLACED AND ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- August 21, 2013
- Submitted
- September 14, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Urocop EC120B
- Aircraft time
- 2,324 hours
- Engine
- Tmeca ARRIU2F
- System (JASC)
- 6200 · Main Rotor System
- Part
- Bonding Strap
- Part number
- 365A31193700
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Main Rotor
- Part time
- 2,440 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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