What was found
(AUS) MAIN ROTOR BLADE LEADING EDGE UPPER SURFACES PEELING AWAY. FURTHER INSPECTION FOUND INTERGRANULAR CORROSION ON THE LOWER SURFACE. EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION CONFIRMED INTERNAL CORROSION. PART TC: 2,209.
- Difficulty date
- May 3, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Bell 206B3
- Engine
- Allsn 250C20B
- System (JASC)
- 6210 · Main Rotor Blades
- Part
- Blade
- Part number
- 206010200033
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Main Rotor
- 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.