SDR AC2A110312

Service difficulty report · Tail Boom · Bell 430

Difficulty date
July 19, 2006
Submitted
July 24, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N430CM
Make and model
Bell 430
Aircraft serial
49090
Aircraft time
4,659 hours
Part
Tail Boom
Part number
430035150111
Condition
Cracked
Part time
4,659 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

TAILBOOM CRACK UNDER NR 2 HANGAR BEARING MOUNT. BEARING MOUNT PULLED LOOSE. FOUND DURING ROUTINE PHASE INSPECTION.

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