# SDR 98ZZZX3154

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 10, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N437PH](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N437PH), registered now
- Make and model: Bell 407
- Registry model: [Bell 407](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-helicopter-textron-canada-407) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53072
- System (JASC): [5610 · Flight Compartment Windows](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5610)
- Part: Window
- Part number: 407706301107
- Condition: Departed
- Location: Lt Slider
- Stage of operation: CR
- Nature of condition: D
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/98ZZZX3154

## Discrepancy

WHILE IN-FLIGHT, LT SLIDING WINDOW DEPARTED AIRCRAFT.  AIRCRAFT CONTINUED TO LAND BASE.  AFTER LANDING, A 'NICK' WAS DISCOVERED ON THE INBOARD TRAILING EDGE OF ONE T/R BLADE. REMOVED BLADE ASSEMBLY FOR REPAIR.  REF:  IPC, (407) FIGURE 152-8, ITEM 11.

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