What was found
DURING SCHEDULED INSPECTION FOUND CRACK IN 11L FRAME IN TAIL BOOM AT THE 8 O'CLOCK POSITION, 31MM LONG.
- Difficulty date
- March 5, 2024
- Submitted
- March 15, 2024
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N880SL
- Make and model
- Bolkms BK117B2
- Aircraft serial
- 7130
- Aircraft time
- 16,789 hours, 79,839 cycles
- Engine
- Lyc LTS101*
- Engine time
- 10,879 hours, 14,401 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
- Part
- Frame
- Part number
- NOTREPORTED
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Frm 11
- Part time
- 289 hours, 1,614 cycles
- Component
- Tailboom · Bolkms
- Component part number
- 11730102V002
- Stage of operation
- IN
- 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.