What was found
(CAN) MANUAL RELEASE CABLE BROKE AT CARGO HOOK FITTING CAUSING HOOK TO RELEASE INFLIGHT.
- Difficulty date
- June 18, 2008
- Submitted
- November 3, 2008
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Bell 427
- Aircraft time
- 409 hours
- Engine
- Pwc PW207D
- System (JASC)
- 2550 · Cargo Compartments
- Part
- Cable
- Part number
- 26801500
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Cargo Hook Assy
- Part time
- 284 hours
- Component
- Cargo Hook Assy
- Component part number
- 52801000
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.