- Difficulty date
- February 15, 2011
- Submitted
- February 15, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Bell 412EP
- Aircraft serial
- 36334
- Aircraft time
- 9,627 hours
- Part
- Drive Shaft
- Part number
- 412040621107
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Tail Rotor
- 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
TAIL ROTOR DRIVE SHAFT HAS A CRACKED AT APEX OF FLANGE.
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