What was found
A .012" DEEP .3750" LONG SCRATCH WAS FOUND ON THE RT SIDE OF THE TAIL BOOM UNDER THE OMEGA STRINGER, 12 INCHES AFT OF THE CONNECTING FLANGE.
- Difficulty date
- April 14, 2011
- Submitted
- April 16, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N1140H
- Make and model
- Bolkms BK117A3
- Aircraft serial
- 7078
- Aircraft time
- 14,099 hours, 63,748 cycles
- Engine
- Lyc LTS101650B1
- Engine time
- 10,055 hours, 16,233 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5302 · Rotorcraft Tail Boom
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Scratched
- Location
- Tail Boom
- Component
- Tailboom
- Component part number
- 11730052V003
- 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.