Service difficulty report · Cable · Bell 407

Difficulty date
December 20, 2001
Submitted
February 5, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bell 407
Engine
Allsn 250C47B
Part
Cable
Part number
BL7505
Condition
Failed
Location
Rescue Hoist
Stage of operation
HO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
D
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(AUS) RESCUE HOIST CABLE BROKE IN AN AREA APPROXIMATELY 100MM (4IN) ABOVE RESCUE HOOK ATTACHMENT POINT.

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