Service difficulty report · Tray · Snias AS350B3

Difficulty date
August 12, 2012
Submitted
August 16, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N4497Y
Make and model
Snias AS350B3
Aircraft serial
4497
Aircraft time
2,098 hours
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL2B1
Engine time
2,098 hours
Part
Tray
Part number
G10101
Condition
Cracked
Location
Tailboom
Part time
2,098 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING 100 HOUR INSPECTION, FOUND A TOTAL OF 6 CRACKS, CHAFING ON THE LT AND RT AFT BATTERY TRAYS. APPLIED FOR, RECEIVED AND PERFORMED A REPAIR, ISSUED WITH AN 8110-3.