What was found
DURING ROUTINE INSP, TAILBOOM RING (FUSELAGE SIDE), SHEAR DECK/ WEB, AND LONGERON FOUND CRACKED.
- Difficulty date
- June 14, 2009
- Submitted
- June 25, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N437AL
- Make and model
- Bell 407
- Aircraft serial
- 53141
- Aircraft time
- 12,813 hours
- Engine
- Allsn 250C47B
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Longeron
- Part number
- 206031314177
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Part time
- 12,813 hours
- 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.