What was found
DURING INSPECTION OF THE MAIN ROTOR BLADES, FOUND 3 OF THEM WITH 45 DEGREE CRACKS 1.9 METERS OTBD OF THE BLADE BOLT.
- Difficulty date
- March 22, 2012
- Submitted
- March 22, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N135MF
- Make and model
- Urocop EC135T2
- Aircraft serial
- 0281
- Aircraft time
- 4,981 hours, 13,463 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 6210 · Main Rotor Blades
- Part
- Blade
- Part number
- L621M1010056
- Part serial
- 1500
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Main Rotor
- Part time
- 4,981 hours, 13,463 cycles
- 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.