What was found
(4) CRACKS IN MAIN ROTOR BLADE UPPER SKIN AT BLADE STATION 75" APPROX 3" LONG, T/E AT BLADE STATION 78" APPROX .5" AND (2) IN INBD TRIM TAB AT BLADE STATION 152" APPROX .5" EA.
- Difficulty date
- June 14, 2011
- Submitted
- June 15, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N138LN
- Make and model
- Urocop EC135P2
- Aircraft serial
- 0352
- Aircraft time
- 3,063 hours
- System (JASC)
- 6210 · Main Rotor Blades
- Part
- Blade
- Part number
- L621M1010056
- Part serial
- 1877
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Main Rotor
- Part time
- 3,063 hours
- 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.