# SDR CA040217011

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 28, 2003
- Submitted: March 1, 2004
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Bell 230
- Registry model: [Bell 230](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-230) (OpenAirDocs)
- System (JASC): [6410 · Tail Rotor Blades](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6410)
- Part: Blade
- Part number: 222016001131
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Tail Rotor
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: D
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA040217011

## Discrepancy

(CAN) DURING ROUTINE FLIGHT,  A 6.5 INCH PIECE OF DOUBLER BROKE OFF FROM THE BLADE, CAUSING VIBRATIONS.

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