Service difficulty report · Washer · Bell 407

Difficulty date
January 24, 2024
Submitted
July 24, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N314SF
Make and model
Bell 407
Aircraft serial
53552
Aircraft time
3,820 hours, 8,919 cycles
System (JASC)
1430 · Fasteners
Part
Washer
Part number
14000725S22E6
Part serial
NA
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 200
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.

What was found

WHILE CHANGING TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY, TECHNICIAN NOTICED THREE PYLON RETAINING BOLT WASHERS PN:140-007-25S22E6 CRACKED ALL THE WAY THROUGH ON ONE SIDE.

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