Service difficulty report · Canopy · Snias AS350B3

Difficulty date
August 24, 2015
Submitted
August 26, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N4492
Make and model
Snias AS350B3
Aircraft serial
3838
Aircraft time
4,924 hours, 15,666 cycles
Engine time
5,403 hours, 4,101 cycles
Part
Canopy
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
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

DELAMINATION FOUND ON THE NOSE CANOPY BUBBLE JUST FWD OF THE LT PILOT DOOR. THE DELAMINATED AREA IS APPROX 2.5" X 2" LONG AT STATION X970 & Z2600.