What was found
LADDER FELL OVER AND HIT AGAINST THE RT TAILBOOM SHROUD AND CAUSED A 0.5 INCH LONG CRACK IN THE COMPOSITE STRUCTURE.
- Difficulty date
- November 9, 2007
- Submitted
- November 29, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N135NP
- Make and model
- Urocop EC135T1
- Aircraft serial
- 0068
- Aircraft time
- 1,860 hours
- Engine
- Tmeca ARRIU2F
- System (JASC)
- 5302 · Rotorcraft Tail Boom
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Tailboom
- Part time
- 1,860 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.