What was found
DURING DAILY SERVICE CHECK, FOUND TRANSMISSION SIDE OF MDS, FORWARD FLEX FRAME CRACKED FROM ATTACHMENT BOLT TO OUTER EDGE OF FLEX FRAME. (X)
- Difficulty date
- July 3, 2000
- Submitted
- August 4, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N427AL
- Make and model
- Bell 407
- Aircraft serial
- 53107
- System (JASC)
- 6510 · Tail Rotor Drive Shaft
- Part
- Frame
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Transmission
- Component
- Flex Driveshaft
- Component part number
- 206340300105
- 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.