Service difficulty report · Blade · Bell 206L1

Difficulty date
October 26, 2013
Submitted
November 9, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N39LR
Make and model
Bell 206L1
Aircraft serial
45654
Aircraft time
7,351 hours
Engine
Allsn 250C28B
Part
Blade
Condition
Damaged
Location
Tail Rotor
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

ON POST FLIGHT INSPECTION, PILOT FOUND FOD DAMAGE ON TAIL ROTOR BLADE APPEARING TO BE FROM A BOLT.

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