SDR R7MR35727

Service difficulty report · Blade · Snias AS350B3

Difficulty date
August 15, 2002
Submitted
November 13, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N396LG
Make and model
Snias AS350B3
Aircraft serial
3336
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL1
Part
Blade
Part number
355A11003000
Part serial
21578
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Main Rotor
Part time
415 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.

What was found

MAIN ROTOR BLADE HAS DELAMINATION ON TOP TRAILING EDGE APPROXIMATELY 320 MM FROM TIP. REPLACED WITH NEW UNIT, CORRECTED PROBLEM.