SDR 96ZZZX2452

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Bell 206L1

Difficulty date: April 15, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: General aviation
Aircraft: N5734M
Make and model: Bell 206L1
Aircraft serial: 45449
System (JASC): 3213 · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/Truck
Part: Fitting
Part number: 206030104123
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fwd Landing Gear
Part time: 2,198 hours
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.

What was found

DURING SERVICE CHECK, NOTED MLG FITTING WAS CRACKED. FITTING WAS FOUND CRACKED IN THE SAME AREA AS REPORTED ON MDR SUBMITTED ON 2-7-94. THE FITTING WAS MANUFACTURED IN OCTOBER, 1992, WHICH IS DIFFERENT FROM THE PREVIOUSY REPORTED CRACKED FITTINGS.

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