SDR ALGA084091

Service difficulty report · Blade · Bell 407

Difficulty date
February 5, 2003
Submitted
February 21, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N408AL
Make and model
Bell 407
Aircraft serial
53491
Aircraft time
1,653 hours
Part
Blade
Part number
406016100119
Part serial
A3425A3509
Condition
Peeling
Location
Tail Rotor
Part time
24 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FOUND PAINT PEELING FROM NEW TAIL ROTOR BLADES. TIME SINCE NEW ON BLADES IS 23.7 HOURS.

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