# SDR 2025FA0000137

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 30, 2024
- Submitted: February 27, 2025
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N249TH](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N249TH), registered now
- Make and model: Bell 206L-1
- Registry model: [Bell 206L-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-helicopter-textron-206l-1) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 45459
- Aircraft time: 29,437 hours, 22,645 cycles
- System (JASC): [5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5311)
- Part: Frame
- Part number: 206033302085
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Zone 200
- Part time: 29,437 hours, 22,645 cycles
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2025FA0000137

## Discrepancy

DURING 300 HOUR A/F INSPECTION FOUND A CRACK AT STATION 142 R/H SIDE ON THE UPPER FRAME NOT RELATED TO ANY INCIDENT OR ACCIDENT.

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