What was found
2 INCH CRACK FOUND ON TAIL BOOM, BATTERY DOOR FRAME, UPPER RT CORNER. BATTERY TRAY WAS REPLACED ON 021914 BY QUALIFIED SHEET METAL TECHNICIAN FROM AMC DENVER.
- Difficulty date
- March 21, 2014
- Submitted
- March 21, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N325AM
- Make and model
- Urocop EC130B4
- Aircraft serial
- 4631
- Aircraft time
- 1,763 hours, 6,067 cycles
- Engine
- Tmeca ARRIEL2B1
- Engine time
- 1,763 hours, 3,960 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5302 · Rotorcraft Tail Boom
- Part
- Door Frame
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Tailboom
- Stage of operation
- UK
- 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.