Service difficulty report · Skin · Bell 407

Difficulty date
September 8, 2014
Submitted
September 8, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N404AL
Make and model
Bell 407
Aircraft serial
53478
Aircraft time
14,537 hours
Part
Skin
Part number
206033113161
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

DURING 50HR PMI OIL COOER DECK WAS FOUND TO BE CORRODED, SKIN HAD INTERGRANULAR CORROSION BEYOND REPAIR & REQUIRED REPLACEMENT.

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