# SDR ALGA8411A1250

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 4, 2011
- Submitted: August 4, 2011
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N409AL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N409AL), registered now
- Make and model: Bell 407
- Registry model: [Bell 407](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-helicopter-textron-canada-407) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53494
- Aircraft time: 11,262 hours
- System (JASC): [6210 · Main Rotor Blades](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6210)
- Part: Blade
- Part number: 407015001117
- Part serial: A1250
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Main Rotor
- Part time: 16,851 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ALGA8411A1250

## Discrepancy

MAIN ROTOR BLADE L/E CRACKED AT STA 90.00.  TRACER STRANDS BREAKING THROUGH ON LOWER SURFACE SKIN AND TRIM TAB EARS DEBONDED.

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