# SDR 98ZZZX3086

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 30, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: N427AL
- Make and model: Bell 407
- Registry model: [Bell 407](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-helicopter-textron-canada-407) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53107
- System (JASC): [5510 · Horizontal Stabilizer Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5510)
- Part: Support
- Part number: 206023119109
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Horiz Stab
- Part time: 2,365 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/98ZZZX3086

## Discrepancy

AFTER BEING NOTIFIED THAT ONE OTHER AIRCRAFT IN FLEET HAD LOST ITS SLAT, SUBMITTER C/W VISUAL INSPECTION AND FOUND THE HORIZONTAL STABILIZER SLAT SUPPORT AT THE MID-INBOARD SUPPORT CRACKED ON THE LT SLAT, ONE EACH.  ONE MID-INBOARD SLAT SUPPORT CRACKED IN RADIUS AREA OF SUPPORT TO HORIZONTAL STABILIZER MOUNTING AREA.

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