What was found
(CAN) DURING THE SCHEDULED INSPECTION CARRIED OUT THE BASE, THE AME NOTICED THAT THE TUBE P/N 3023724 WAS CRACKED BEHIND THE B-NUT AREA. THE CRACKED TUBE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- January 22, 2004
- Submitted
- April 1, 2004
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Bell 212
- Aircraft time
- 15,876 hours
- Engine
- Pwa PT6T3
- System (JASC)
- 6320 · Main Rotor Gearbox
- Part
- Tube
- Part number
- 3023724
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Gearbox
- Part time
- 10,894 hours
- 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.