What was found
APPROX 2 INCH CRACK ON UPPER EXTERIOR LT DOOR BOXFRAME STRUCTURE WITH LOCALIZED DISTORTION OF SKIN. RT UPPER EXTERIOR DOOR BOX FRAME HAS LOCALIZED DISTORTION.
- Difficulty date
- April 26, 2010
- Submitted
- April 26, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Filed by
- QMLR253U
Air Methods LLC - Aircraft
- N911SM
- Make and model
- Bolkms BK117B2
- Aircraft serial
- 7253
- Aircraft time
- 9,403 hours, 19,209 cycles
- Engine
- Lyc LTS101*
- System (JASC)
- 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
- Part
- Door Frame
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Zone 200
- 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.