What was found
DURING INSPECTION, FOUND .7 INCH CRACK IN LT FRAME FOR COWLING ATTACHMENT ON VERTICAL FIN.
- Difficulty date
- November 7, 2013
- Submitted
- November 8, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N145SU
- Make and model
- Bolkms BK117C2
- Aircraft serial
- 9102
- Aircraft time
- 4,219 hours, 12,581 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5302 · Rotorcraft Tail Boom
- Part
- Frame
- Part number
- 112030416
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Tailboom
- Component
- Tailboom · Urocop
- Component part number
- B535M12095102
- 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.