What was found
(CAN) NOT UNUSUAL FOR THE OLDER STYLE BEAM CAP TO CRACK. THIS IS A REGION THAT IS PART OF OUR INSPECTION PROGRAM. THERE IS A MORE EXTENSIVE INSPECTION AFTER 10,000 HOURS.
- Difficulty date
- January 30, 2004
- Submitted
- March 1, 2004
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Bell 212
- Aircraft time
- 5,242 hours
- Engine
- Pwa PT6T3B
- System (JASC)
- 5412 · Nacelle/Pylon, Bulkhead/Firewall
- Part
- Cap
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Main Beam
- Component
- Main Beam · Bell
- Component part number
- 205030186005
- 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.