SDR 2010F00141

Service difficulty report · Blade · Bell 407

Difficulty date
July 4, 2010
Submitted
July 6, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N402SH
Make and model
Bell 407
Aircraft serial
53118
Aircraft time
9,885 hours, 10,089 cycles
Engine
Allsn 250C47B
Engine time
9,497 hours, 9,275 cycles
Part
Blade
Part number
407015001117FM1
Part serial
A1122
Condition
Debonded
Location
Main Rotor
Part time
11,142 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LOWER MAIN ROTOR BLADES SKIN DELAMINATION FROM BLADE STATION 196 TO BLADE STATION 210.

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