What was found
AFTER LANDING POST FLIGHT INSPECTION REVEALED DAMAGE TO UNDERSIDE NEAR TIP OF WHITE MAIN ROTOR BLADE. FOUND YELLOW TAIL ROTOR BLADE EROSION SHIELD EXTENSION BROKE OFF AT ATTACHMENT LOCATION.
- Difficulty date
- January 19, 2016
- Submitted
- January 21, 2016
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N152PH
- Make and model
- Agusta AW139
- Aircraft serial
- 41316
- Aircraft time
- 2,484 hours
- System (JASC)
- 6210 · Main Rotor Blades
- Part
- Blade
- Part number
- 3G6410L00152
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Main Rotor
- Part time
- 122 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.