Service difficulty report · Bellcrank · Snias AS350B1

Difficulty date
June 8, 2002
Submitted
August 7, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Snias AS350B1
Aircraft time
7,664 hours
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL1D
Part
Bellcrank
Part number
350A33105803
Condition
Cracked
Location
Tail Rotor
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) CRACK FOUND AFTER INSPECTION ON T/R BELLCRANK. THE CRACK IS ON THE WEB OF THE SHORT ARM OF THE BELLCRANK. THE TSN OF THE BELLCRANK IS FROM THE AIRFRAME TIME.