What was found
(CAN) VOIDS EXCEEDING ALLOWABLE LIMITS WERE DISCOVERED IN TAILBOOM UPPER SKIN RADIUS DURING DESTRUCTIVE TEST INSPECTION.
- Difficulty date
- October 26, 2010
- Submitted
- January 4, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Bell 427
- System (JASC)
- 5302 · Rotorcraft Tail Boom
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 429034702105
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Tailboom
- Component
- Tailboom Assy · Bell
- Component part number
- 429034700103
- 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.