What was found
DURING TRACKING PROCEDURE, TRIM TAB FAILED TO REMAIN AT SET POSITION. SHORTLY AFTER SETTING TAB TO REQUIRED POSITION,TAB WOULD RETURN TO +5 DEGREE SETTING. BLADE WILL BE SENT O.O.H FOR WARRANTY REPAIR PER B.H.T.I. P.S.E.
- Difficulty date
- September 5, 2003
- Submitted
- September 15, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N436AL
- Make and model
- Bell 407
- Aircraft serial
- 53069
- Aircraft time
- 7,016 hours
- System (JASC)
- 6210 · Main Rotor Blades
- Part
- Blade
- Part number
- 407015001117
- Part serial
- A2580
- Condition
- Defective
- Location
- Main Rotor
- Part time
- 60 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.