# SDR BAQ2005F00003

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 18, 2005
- Submitted: November 29, 2005
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N431UM
- Make and model: Bell 430
- Registry model: [Bell 430](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-430) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49040
- System (JASC): [6220 · Main Rotor Head](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6220)
- Part: Yoke
- Part number: 430010100109
- Part serial: A83
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Main Rotor
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/BAQ2005F00003

## Discrepancy

MAIN ROTOR YOKE ASSY FOUND CRACKED WHILE COMPLYING WITH REQUIRED INSP WHENEVER MAIN ROTOR BLADES ARE REMOVED.  (K)

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