What was found
DURING SCHEDULED INSPECTION, SEVERAL LOCATIONS ON THE INBD SECTION OF BOTH AFT COMPATMENTS CHAFING WAS DISCOVERED. THE MFG HAS ISSED AN 8110-3 FOR THE REPAIRS NOTEING THAT THE MARGIN OF SAFETY HAS BEEN AFFECTED.
- Difficulty date
- March 8, 2011
- Submitted
- March 11, 2011
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N106LN
- Make and model
- Snias AS350B3
- Aircraft serial
- 3251
- Aircraft time
- 6,605 hours, 19,152 cycles
- Engine
- Tmeca ARRIEL1
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Beam
- Part number
- 350A21105120
- Condition
- Chafed
- Location
- Zone 100
- Part time
- 6,650 hours, 19,152 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.