- 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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