# SDR CA990630004

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 15, 1999
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Make and model: Snias AS350B
- Engine: Tmeca ARRIEL1B
- System (JASC): [6210 · Main Rotor Blades](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6210)
- Part: Blade
- Part number: 350A11001007
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Main Rotor
- Part time: 5,205 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA990630004

## Discrepancy

(CAN) DURING SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE, NUMEROUS 10 MM CRACKS WERE NOTED ON THE LOWER INBOARD AREA APPROXIMATELY 1000 MM FROM THE BLADE ROOT.

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