# SDR U0GA114202

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 16, 2006
- Submitted: May 9, 2007
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N131MB
- Make and model: Urocop EC120B
- Registry model: [Urocop EC120B](https://openairdocs.org/model/eurocopter-ec120b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1070
- Aircraft time: 5,179 hours
- System (JASC): [5302 · Rotorcraft Tail Boom](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5302)
- Part: Tail Boom
- Part number: C535S1101053
- Part serial: 1070
- Condition: Cracked
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/U0GA114202

## Discrepancy

TAILBOOM TO FENESTRON AREA HAS 1 INCH CRACK.  REMOVED FENESTRON FROM TAILBOOM. REMOVED TAILBOOM FROM AIRCRAFT TO FURTHER INSPECT. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION THE ATTACHMENT FLANGE WAS CORRODED AND FOUND NOT REPAIRABLE. TAILBOOM ASSEMBLY WAS SCRAPPED.

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