What was found
ON THE LOOK-OVER INSPECTION, FOUND THE TAILBOOM CRACKED LEFT SIDE OF THE ELEVATOR MOUNT. CRACK STARTED AT NR 5 BOLT HOLE FROM TOP. WENT THROUGH 5 BOLT HOLES AND INTO TAILBOOM.
- Difficulty date
- October 28, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N119TA
- Make and model
- Bell 206L1
- Aircraft serial
- 45263
- System (JASC)
- 5302 · Rotorcraft Tail Boom
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 206033004103A
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Tailboom
- Part time
- 9,945 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.