What was found
(AUS) TAILBOOM BULKHEAD CRACKED ALONG THE BEND RADIUS OUTER CIRCUMFERENCE AT THE TOP RH BOLT ATTACHMENT INTERCOSTAL. CRACKLENGTH 10MM (0.393IN).
- Difficulty date
- May 30, 2001
- Submitted
- August 7, 2001
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Bell 206L3
- Engine
- Allsn 250C30P
- System (JASC)
- 5302 · Rotorcraft Tail Boom
- Part
- Bulkhead
- Part number
- 206032400027
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rotorcraft Tail
- Part time
- 8,627 cycles
- Component
- Rotorcraft Tail
- 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.