What was found
SEVERE CORROSION WAS DISCOVERED ON THE LOWER, AFT STRINGER THAT TIES THE SUB-FLOOR FRAME TO THE LOWER SHELL, DIRECTLY BEHIND THE BYPASS VALVE.
- Difficulty date
- June 12, 2018
- Submitted
- June 12, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N108VU
- Make and model
- Urocop EC135P2
- Aircraft serial
- 0509
- Aircraft time
- 7,098 hours, 15,768 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
- Part
- Stringer
- Part number
- L533M1043427
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Bs 1511.3
- 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.