Service difficulty report · Mount · Bell 407

Difficulty date
January 10, 2012
Submitted
January 10, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N5NBFI
Make and model
Bell 407
Aircraft serial
53550
Aircraft time
11,172 hours
Engine
Allsn 250C47B
Part
Mount
Part number
23007217
Part serial
7050110121
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 400
Part time
3,968 hours
Component
Compressor · C47
Component part number
23065593
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

REAR MOUNT FOUND CRACKED AT BOLT HOLE AT 2:00 POSITION THROUGH VENT TUBE. SCRAPPED REAR MOUNT.

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