Service difficulty report · Blade · Snias AS350BA

Difficulty date
November 4, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Snias AS350BA
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL1B
Part
Blade
Part number
355A11002009
Condition
Cracked
Location
Main Rotor
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 DAILY INSPECTION, CHORDWISE CRACK FROM TRAILING EDGE AT 130CM OUTBOARD FROM BLADE ROOT MOUNTING PIN.