# SDR CA040601002

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 27, 2004
- Submitted: November 2, 2004
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Bell 427
- Registry model: [Bell 427](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-helicopter-textron-canada-427) (OpenAirDocs)
- System (JASC): [6720 · Tail Rotor Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6720)
- Part: Bellcrank
- Part number: 407001732125
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Tail Rotor
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA040601002

## Discrepancy

BELLCRANK FOUND WITH HOLES (.2495 - .2505 DIA.) OVERSIZE AND OVAL RANGING FROM .253 TO .275. (2 PLACES).

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