What was found
(CAN) DURING 300 HRS SCHEDULE INSP, A CRACK WAS FOUND IN THE LOWER SECTION OF THE TAILBOOM. AFTER REMOVAL OF THE DEFECTIVE PART THE FORMER LOWER 212-030-124-017 AND THE SUPPORT 212-030-124-037 WERE CRACKED.
- Difficulty date
- December 11, 2009
- Submitted
- January 19, 2010
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Bell 212
- Aircraft time
- 15,330 hours
- Engine
- Pwa PT6T3
- System (JASC)
- 5302 · Rotorcraft Tail Boom
- Part
- Support
- Part number
- 212030124037
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Tailboom
- Component
- Tailboom
- Component part number
- 212030100
- 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.