What was found
THE RT UPPER AFT LONGERON WAS FOUND CRACKED. THE CRACK EXTENDED DOWNWARD FROM THE UPPER FLANGES FREE EDGE AT BS 117. THE LONGERON WAS REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- July 17, 2015
- Submitted
- March 23, 2017
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N16206
- Make and model
- Bell 206B
- Aircraft serial
- 3740
- Aircraft time
- 21,310 hours
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Longeron
- Part number
- 206031314049
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 117
- 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.