Service difficulty report · Oil Tank · Bell 407

Difficulty date
August 19, 2003
Submitted
August 27, 2003
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bell 407
Aircraft serial
53275
Part
Oil Tank
Part number
206061505115
Condition
Cracked
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

TANK CRACKED IN BODY NEAR VENT, ALSO APPEARS TO BE CRACKED IN APPROX OF FORMED NECK BELLOW WELD.

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