# SDR 2017FA0000421

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 2, 2016
- Submitted: August 10, 2017
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N390AL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N390AL), registered now
- Make and model: Bell 214ST
- Registry model: [Bell 214ST](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-214st) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 28198
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Panel
- Part number: 2140317141D6
- Part serial: 28198
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Fuselage
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2017FA0000421

## Discrepancy

FUSELAGE LOWER PANEL BELOW LEFT FUEL BLADDER HAS A 30 INCHES LONGITUDINAL CRACK.

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