What was found
MAST POLE HAS CORROSION AT LOWER CONE SEAT AREA
- Difficulty date
- May 23, 2021
- Submitted
- May 25, 2021
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N417AM
- Make and model
- Bell 407
- Aircraft serial
- 54446
- Aircraft time
- 2,780 hours, 19,977 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 6230 · Main Rotor Mast/Swashplate
- Part
- Mast
- Part number
- 407040038123R
- Part serial
- N1297
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Main Rotor
- Part time
- 1,831 cycles
- Component
- Mast Assembly · Bell
- Component part number
- 407040011111
- 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.