Service difficulty report · Crosstube · Bell 412EP

Difficulty date
January 14, 2011
Submitted
January 14, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9YBRS
Make and model
Bell 412EP
Aircraft serial
36396
Aircraft time
4,473 hours
Part
Crosstube
Part number
D212664101
Part serial
RECV4075
Condition
Corroded
Location
Mlg
Part time
1,178 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.

What was found

PITTING, CORROSION, DISTANCE BETWEEN REPAIRS IS LESS THAN 3 INCHES APART AND IS UNACCEPTABLE.

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