What was found
DURING AIRFRAME MAINTENANCE, FOUND BULKHEAD ASSEMBLY (TAILBOOM RING) CRACKED IN UPPER RIGHT HAND CORNER NEAR FITTING. RECOMMEND USING A MORE HEAVY DUTY PART.
- Difficulty date
- May 6, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N349AL
- Make and model
- Bell 206L3
- Aircraft serial
- 51388
- System (JASC)
- 5312 · Fuselage Main, Bulkhead
- Part
- Bulkhead
- Part number
- 206032308103S
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Tailboom Attach
- 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.