Service difficulty report · Mount · Bell 205A1

Difficulty date
April 30, 2002
Submitted
May 31, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Bell 205A1
Aircraft time
9,665 hours
Engine
Lyc T5313B
Part
Mount
Part number
205030164073
Condition
Cracked
Location
M/R Gearbox
Component
Airframe · Bell · 205A1
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

(CAN) DURING MAIN ROTOR TRANSMISSION REMOVAL FOUND CRACK EXTENDING FROM LOWER MOST BOLT HOLE OF 5TH MOUNT ATTACHMENT ANGLE, RT SIDE OF TRANSMISSION PYLON AREA.CRACK REPAIRED I.A.W. THE BELL MEDIUM STRUCTURAL REPAIR MANUAL (BHT-MED-SRM-1) SECTION 4-6-3, "MAIN BEAM ATTACHMENT ANGLE CRACKING".

More about the Bell 205A-1