# SDR CA031106002

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 1, 2002
- Submitted: November 21, 2003
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Bell 206B-3
- Registry model: [Bell 206B-3](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-helicopter-textron-206b-3) (OpenAirDocs)
- System (JASC): [5302 · Rotorcraft Tail Boom](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5302)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Tailboom
- Component: Tailboom, Bell
- Component part number: 206031004115
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA031106002

## Discrepancy

(CAN) 206B3 OWNED BY FOREIGN OPERATOR:  WHILE ROUTINE WALK AROUND, OBSERVED FRACTURE OF THE LOWER SKIN ON THE RT,  FORWARD OF THE T/R GEARBOX SUPPORT.

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