# SDR QMLA2017011617010

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 16, 2017
- Submitted: January 16, 2017
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N129AR](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N129AR), registered now
- Make and model: Agusta A109E
- Registry model: [Agusta A109E](https://openairdocs.org/model/agusta-a109e) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 11125
- Aircraft time: 3,409 hours, 9,366 cycles
- System (JASC): [6410 · Tail Rotor Blades](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6410)
- Part: Blade
- Part number: 709016048101
- Part serial: L364
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Tail Rotor
- Part time: 1,168 hours
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/QMLA2017011617010

## Discrepancy

IMPACT DAMAGE ON BOTH TAILROTOR BLADES LEADING EDGE APPROXIMATELY THREE INCHES FROM BLADE TIP.

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