SDR AU960082

Service difficulty report · Support · Bell 206L3

Difficulty date
January 23, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bell 206L3
Engine
Allsn
Part
Support
Part number
206001554001
Condition
Cracked
Location
M/R Control
Stage of operation
IN
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) MAIN ROTOR CONTROL BELLCRANK SUPPORT WEB CRACKED ON INSIDE SURFACE - CRACK IS THROUGH THE WEB ON THE SHORTER FLANGE OF THESUPPORT WHERE THE THICKNESS HAS BEEN REDUCED OUTBOARD OF THE LINKPIVOT POINT - CRACK LENGTH 25.4MM (1IN) - CRACK HAS PROPAGATED THROUGH 90% OF WEB THICKNESS

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