As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
23-5300-EO-3820 PART 1 EC 135- FRAME 5 INSPECTION AND REPAIR. DURING THE INSPECTION, NO CRACKS WERE FOUND. HOWEVER, WE HAD ALL THE PARTS IN HAND FOR THE REPAIR AND WHEN TALKING WITH SERVICE ENGINEERING THEY INSTRUCTED US TO CONTINUE WITH THE REPAIR. THIS ACFT WAS OOS FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD FOR 1000HR INSPECTION .THIS REPAIR TOOK PLACE DURING THE OOS EVENT.