Service difficulty report · Longeron · Bell 206L1

Difficulty date
October 4, 2004
Submitted
March 3, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bell 206L1
Aircraft time
7,580 hours
Engine
Allsn 250C28B
Part
Longeron
Part number
206032308003
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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) IN THE TASK OF CHANGING THE LONGERON, IT WAS VISUALLY NOTED THAT THIS FRAME WAS CRACKED IN TWO PLACES. THE CRACKS WERE NEAR THE UPPER TWO ATTACHMENT POINTS OUT OF THE 4 ATTACHMENT POINTS.

More about the Bell 206L-1