# SDR CA020726015

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 5, 2002
- Submitted: August 7, 2002
- Operation: Air carrier
- Make and model: Bell 206L-1
- Registry model: [Bell 206L-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-helicopter-textron-206l-1) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 4,800 hours
- Engine: Allsn 250C30P
- System (JASC): [5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5320)
- Part: Channel
- Part number: 206031314037
- Condition: Chafed
- Location: Fusleage
- 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/CA020726015

## Discrepancy

(CAN) DURING A 100 HOUR INSPECTION UPPER LT CHANNEL LOCATED ON REAR OF FUSELAGE WHERE TAILBOOM ATTACHES TO FUSELAGE.  CHANNEL  FOUND TO HAVE CRACK PRETUDING FROM A RIVET HOLE.  CHANNEL WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED NEW.

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