SDR 96ZZZX1826

Service difficulty report · Tee Fitting · Bell 230

Difficulty date
March 22, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
SL3R845L
Integrated Surveillance and Defense Inc
Aircraft
N230TX
Make and model
Bell 230
Aircraft serial
23014
Part
Tee Fitting
Part number
MS21910D6
Condition
Cracked
Location
Hydraulic System
Part time
559 hours
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

HYDRAULIC TEE FITTING ON FUSELAGE UPPER DECK SEEPING HYDRAULIC OIL (SYSTEM NR 1). TEE FITTING FOUND CRACKED, INSTALLED NEW TEE FITTING OF HIGHER STRENGTH PER BHT.

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