Service difficulty report · Frame · Snias AS350B2

Difficulty date
March 5, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Snias AS350B2
Aircraft time
8,740 hours
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL1D1
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Part time
8,329 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.

What was found

(CAN) CRACK DEVELOPED ON MAIN FRAME AT THE REAR LT UPPER ATTACHMENT OF FUEL TANK SUPPORT.