Service difficulty report · Frame · Bolkms BK117C2

Difficulty date
February 26, 2016
Submitted
March 1, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N911TB
Make and model
Bolkms BK117C2
Aircraft serial
9281
Aircraft time
2,388 hours, 5,559 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
UNK
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 200
Part time
2,388 hours, 5,559 cycles
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

DURING SCHEDULED INSPECTIONS, FOUND CRACKS IN TAIL CONE AT STATION X6616, AT 4 O'CLOCK POSITION IF LOOKING FROM AFT TO FWD AT TAIL CONE & TAIL BOOM ATTACH POINT.