Service difficulty report · Skin · Bell 206B

Difficulty date
July 20, 2004
Submitted
February 3, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bell 206B
Aircraft time
12,879 hours
Engine
Allsn 250C20
Part
Skin
Part number
206031004113
Condition
Cracked
Location
Tailboom
Component
Tailboom · Bell
Component part number
206031004111
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.

What was found

(CAN) DURING 100 HOUR INSPECTION, CRACK IN PAINT FORWARD OF NR3 HANGAR SUPPORT BRACKET. BRACKET REMOVED, PAINT REMOVED AND AREA FLUORESCENT PENETRANT INSPECTED. CRACK APPROXIMATELY 1.5 INCH.

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