Service difficulty report · Yoke · Bell 430

Difficulty date
January 16, 2001
Submitted
January 30, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N430TX
Make and model
Bell 430
Aircraft serial
49005
Part
Yoke
Part number
430010101101
Part serial
A18
Condition
Cracked
Location
Main Rotor
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.

What was found

H.A.S. REPLACED WITH NEW YOKE FROM BELL HELICOPTER. A 1.5 LONG CRACK WAS FOUND ON TOP OF THE YOKE AT STATION 31.

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