SDR HEEA079322

Service difficulty report · Blade · Skrsky S76A

Difficulty date
May 30, 2002
Submitted
June 3, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1545X
Make and model
Skrsky S76A
Aircraft serial
760050
Aircraft time
23,289 hours
Part
Blade
Part number
7615009100051A
Part serial
A08600980
Condition
Damaged
Location
Main Rotor
Part time
14,043 hours
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

MAIN ROTOR BLADE FIBERGLASS BEHIND THE SPLICE AREA IS TORN AND SEPARATED BEYOND LIMITS. HELICOIL AT THE ROOT END IS STRIPPED.