What was found
DAILY INSPECTION FOUND WORK DECK PANELS TOP SKIN SEPARATED OVER A LARGE AREA. ALSO, UNDERSIDE OF PANEL IS SWELLED. SUSPECT CAUSED BY PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO HIGH TEMPERATURES.
- Difficulty date
- July 6, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N397AL
- Make and model
- Bell 412
- Aircraft serial
- 36012
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Work Deck
- Part number
- 205030279131
- Condition
- Separation
- Location
- Right Hand
- Part time
- 2,814 hours
- Component
- 250030279131
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.