Service difficulty report · Mount · Bell 205A1

Difficulty date
December 10, 2007
Submitted
January 21, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bell 205A1
Engine
Lyc T5317A
Part
Mount
Part number
205060106001
Part serial
30223
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Engine
Part time
9,047 hours
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) RT ENGINE BIPOD INSPECTED FOR SUSPICIOUS CRACK IN FRONT TUBING DURING 100 HRS INSPECTION. NDT REVEALED CRACK MOUNT AT WELDED JOINT. NOTE: THIS MOUNT WAS MODIFIED IAW STC SH99-11, DART ADJUSTABLE MOUNT. (TC NR 20071214009)

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