What was found
DURING A 1,200-HOUR INSPECTION, MAIN ROTOR BLADES WERE REJECTED DUE TO EXFOLIATION ON LEADING EDGE. TSN: 3,200. THESE BLADES HAVE A LIFE OF 5,000.0 HOURS. ACFT TT: 13,200.0 HOURS.
- Difficulty date
- January 23, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N3202X
- Make and model
- Bell 206B
- Aircraft serial
- 3939
- System (JASC)
- 6210 · Main Rotor Blades
- Part
- Blade
- Part number
- 206010200133
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- M/R
- Part time
- 3,200 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.