What was found
FLOAT WAS INSPECTED, AND WAS DETERMINED TO BE EXTREMELY CORRODED AND IN AN IMMANENT FAILURE CONDITION.
- Difficulty date
- May 10, 2002
- Submitted
- June 3, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N973AA
- Make and model
- Bell 407
- Aircraft serial
- 53167
- Engine
- Allsn 250C47B
- System (JASC)
- 3212 · Emergency Flotation Section
- Part
- Float
- Part number
- 407050202101
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Mlg
- 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.