# SDR 95ZZZX2216

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 20, 1995
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N3188P](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3188P), 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: 45778
- System (JASC): [5302 · Rotorcraft Tail Boom](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5302)
- Part: Support Assy
- Part number: 206033426001
- Condition: Defective
- Location: Tail Boom
- Component: 206033004045
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: W
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/95ZZZX2216

## Discrepancy

FOUND ON INCOMING INSPECTION, 90 DEGREE GEARBOX ALIGNMENT HOLES IN SUPPORT, ELONGATED BEYOND LIMITS.  HOLES HAVE A VERY TIGHT TOLERANCE (.253 INCH - .255 INCH) AND COME FROM FACTORY AT .254 INCH.  A STEEL PIN GOING THROUGH CAST ALUMINUM MAY AGGRAVATE THE PROBLEM.

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