What was found
LT ENGINE COWLING CAME LOOSE IN FLIGHT DAMAGING THE COWLING AND THE MAIN ROTOR BLADES. DAMAGED BLADES AND COWLING WERE R & R WITH SERVICEABLE UNITS AND IMPACT DAMAGE INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED IAW MM.
- Difficulty date
- December 6, 2009
- Submitted
- June 11, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N548SA
- Make and model
- Aerosp AS355F1
- Aircraft serial
- 5167
- System (JASC)
- 7110 · Engine Cowling System
- Part
- Cowling
- Part number
- 355A580906
- Condition
- Loose
- Location
- Lt Engine
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- D, S
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.