# SDR CA041214002

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 13, 2004
- Submitted: March 3, 2005
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Bell 206B
- Registry model: [Bell 206B](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-206b) (OpenAirDocs)
- System (JASC): [6410 · Tail Rotor Blades](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6410)
- Part: Blade
- Part number: 206016201131
- Part serial: CS9202
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Tail Rotor
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA041214002

## Discrepancy

(CAN) THE BLADE HAS A CHORDWISE CRACK AT BLADE STATION 12.64. THE CRACK IS 2.65 IN. (67.3MM) LONG ON THE DATA PLATE SIDE OF THE BLADE AND 0.4 IN. (10MM) LONG ON THE OTHER SIDE.

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