What was found
DURING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE INSPECTION CORROSION WAS FOUND ON THE SPAR AT LEADING EDGE SPLICE JOINT / BLADE WAS REMOVED FOR FURTHER INSPECTION, DUE TO EXTENT OF DAMAGE TO SPAR BLADE WAS SCRAPPED!
- Difficulty date
- June 24, 2005
- Submitted
- August 22, 2005
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Bell 212
- Aircraft serial
- 30934
- Aircraft time
- 20,772 hours
- System (JASC)
- 6210 · Main Rotor Blades
- Part
- Blade
- Part number
- 212015501115
- Part serial
- A4376
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Main Rotor
- Part time
- 2,704 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.