What was found
NOSE AND NECK SHELLS CRACKED AT THE ROOT END AND HAS SEPARATION ON THE INBOARD LEADING EDGE STRIP WHICH IS BEYOND LIMITS. SENT TO COMPOSITE TECHNICS FOR INSPECTION AND REPAIR.
- Difficulty date
- April 15, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N3539T
- Make and model
- Bolkms BO105S
- Aircraft serial
- S397
- System (JASC)
- 6210 · Main Rotor Blades
- Part
- Blade
- Part number
- 10587214
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- M/R
- Part time
- 7,131 hours
- 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.