# SDR QMLA2020060220025

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 29, 2020
- Submitted: June 2, 2020
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N438CM
- Make and model: Urocop EC 135 P2
- Registry model: [Urocop EC 135 P2](https://openairdocs.org/model/eurocopter-deutschland-ec-135-p2) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 0830
- Aircraft time: 5,855 hours, 22,287 cycles
- System (JASC): [5302 · Rotorcraft Tail Boom](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5302)
- Part: Frame
- Part number: L535H2120301
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Tailboom
- Part time: 5,855 hours, 22,287 cycles
- Component: Tailboom, Urocop
- Component part number: L535H2001058
- Stage of operation: UK
- How discovered: D
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/QMLA2020060220025

## Discrepancy

AFT RING FRAME CRACKED ON LEFT HAND SIDE OF TAILBOOM.  THIS AIRCRAFT REMAINS OUT OF SERVICE AT THE TIME OF THIS SUBMISSION PENDING AN APPROVED REPAIR.

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