Service difficulty report · Barrel · Bell 212

Difficulty date
November 4, 2009
Submitted
December 1, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bell 212
Aircraft time
17,749 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6T3
Part
Barrel
Part number
204011143005
Condition
Cracked
Location
Drag Brace
Component
Drag Brace · Bell
Component part number
204011140
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) 2 CRACKS IN BARREL GRIP AREA, COURSE THREAD END, RUNNING LONGITUDLINALY, ONE 1/4 INCH, ONE 1/2 INCH LONG.

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