# SDR CA050328001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 10, 2005
- Submitted: May 2, 2005
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Bell 407
- Registry model: [Bell 407](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-helicopter-textron-canada-407) (OpenAirDocs)
- System (JASC): [6210 · Main Rotor Blades](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6210)
- Part: Blade
- Part number: 407015001135
- Part serial: A3126
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Main Rotor
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA050328001

## Discrepancy

(CAN) M/R BLADE EXHIBITS CRACKS IN THE NICKEL PLATING ON THE LEADING EDGES (EROSION STRIP).

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