Service difficulty report · Control Rod · Urocop EC135P2

Difficulty date
September 12, 2023
Submitted
September 12, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N228BJ
Make and model
Urocop EC135P2
Aircraft serial
0982
Aircraft time
3,981 hours, 10,419 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW206B2
Engine time
983 hours, 1,641 cycles
Part
Control Rod
Part number
L221M1040101
Part serial
NSN
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 200
Part time
3,981 hours, 10,419 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
F, Z
Precautionary procedure
O, O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING AIRCRAFT INSPECTION PROMPTED BY SIMILAR DEFECT ON ANOTHER FLEET AIRCRAFT. CRACK FOUND ON LH (LONGITUDNAL) MR SERVO INPUT FLIGHT CONTROL ROD. REF EC135P2+ IPC IPC 22-18-10-01, ITEM 10

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