Service difficulty report · Crossbeam · Urocop EC130B4

Difficulty date
April 22, 2024
Submitted
April 24, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N910U
Make and model
Urocop EC130B4
Aircraft serial
3470
Aircraft time
7,980 hours, 28,113 cycles
Part
Crossbeam
Part number
350A21431120
Condition
Chafed
Location
Fuselage
Part time
7,980 hours, 28,113 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

THE AFT LANDING GEAR CROSS BEAM (P/N: 350A214311.20). THE AFT CROSS BEAM IS DAMAGED DUE TO AFT LANDING GEAR FITTING LOWER HALF REPOSITIONED AND WORN WHICH CREATED LATERAL MOVEMENT OF LANDING GEAR CROSS TUBE AND CAUSED CHAFE DAMAGE TO THE AFT CROSS BEAM. NO CRACKS OR CORROSION NOTED, BUT PER GOM 5.8, ITEM 14 ANTICIPATE A REPAIR CLASSIFICATION AS MAJOR. AWAITING OFFICIAL RDAS FROM AIRBUS.

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