SDR AU001016

Service difficulty report · Blade · Bell 407

Difficulty date
October 9, 2000
Submitted
November 2, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bell 407
Part
Blade
Part number
406016100119
Condition
Fod
Location
Tail Rotor Blade
Part time
1,964 cycles
Component
Tail Rotor Blade · Bell
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

(AUS) TAIL ROTOR BLADE DAMAGED BY DZUS FASTENER WHICH SEPARATED FROM THE TAIL ROTOR GEARBOX COWLING. FOD. (X)

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