Service difficulty report · Stabilizer · Urocop EC130T2

Difficulty date
July 24, 2023
Submitted
July 25, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N11UQ
Make and model
Urocop EC130T2
Aircraft serial
8053
Aircraft time
8,100 hours, 11,030 cycles
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL2D
Engine time
5,715 hours
Part
Stabilizer
Part number
130004102AA
Part serial
TB7632
Condition
Cracked
Location
Upper Aft Skin
Part time
8,100 hours, 11,030 cycles
Stage of operation
AA
How discovered
V
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

UPON DAILY INSPECTION, THE HORIZONTAL STABILIZER WAS FOUND CRACKED ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE OF THE UPPER SKIN JUST PAST THE UPPER REINFORCEMENT SPAR.

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