Service difficulty report · Doubler · Aerosp AS365N2

Difficulty date
August 19, 2010
Submitted
August 27, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N199SM
Make and model
Aerosp AS365N2
Aircraft serial
6396
Aircraft time
9,009 hours
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL1
Part
Doubler
Part number
365A0931443051
Condition
Damaged
Location
Frame
Part time
9,009 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

UPON INSP REQUIRED FOR AAIP FLIP, A CRACK WAS DISCOVERED ON THE CO-PILOTS 25 DEGREE FRAME DOUBLER THAT WAS INSTALLED IAW SB 53.00.41. DOUBLER WAS RE-RIVETED IN PLACE, AND SEALED. NO FURTHER DEFECTS OR DISCREPANCIES NOTED. ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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