Service difficulty report · Blade · Agusta A119

Difficulty date
December 11, 2018
Submitted
December 11, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N521RQ
Make and model
Agusta A119
Aircraft serial
14019
Aircraft time
4,676 hours, 20,233 cycles
Part
Blade
Part number
709010401101
Part serial
A50111
Condition
Damaged
Location
Main Rotor
Part time
4,676 hours, 20,233 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

DURING PREFLIGHT OF AIRCRAFT, MAIN ROTOR BLADE P/N 709-0104-01-101 S/N A5-0111 WAS FOUND WITH A 4 INCH SECTION OF THE TIP CAP LEADING EDGE THAT IS DAMAGED/CRACKED.

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