What was found
RECEIVED FROM BELL HELICOPTER NEW. THICKNESS OF LUG WAS NOT MACHINED PROPERLY PROHIBITING CORRECT SHIMMING. REPLACEMENT PART OBTAINED AND INSTALLED. MALFUNCTION REPORT FORWARDED TO BELL.
- Difficulty date
- March 31, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N8530F
- Make and model
- Bell 212
- Aircraft serial
- 30920
- System (JASC)
- 5520 · Elevator Structure
- Part
- Horn Assy
- Part number
- 205001914103
- Condition
- Mismanufactured
- Location
- Tail Boom
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- W
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.