Service difficulty report · Blade · Kaman K1200

Difficulty date
October 7, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Kaman K1200
Engine
Lyc T5317A
Part
Blade
Part number
K911001
Condition
Cracked
Location
Main Rotor
Part time
3,039 hours
Component
K911001009
Stage of operation
IN
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) ON SCHEDULED MAINT, CRACK ON TOP OF BLADE, 10.25 INCHES LONG FROM TRAILING EDGE FORWARD, 1/3 DISTANCE FROM HUB TO TIP, NEAR 'YELLOW' CENTER OF BALANCE STRIP.

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