# SDR CA110214014

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 14, 2011
- Submitted: September 9, 2011
- Operation: Air carrier
- Make and model: Bell 212
- Registry model: [Bell 212](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-212) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 21,383 hours
- Engine: Pwa PT6T3B
- System (JASC): [5302 · Rotorcraft Tail Boom](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5302)
- Part: Attach Fitting
- Part number: 212030159001
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Tailboom
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA110214014

## Discrepancy

(CAN) CAP SECTION UNDER UPPER LEFT HAND TAIL BOOM ATTACHMENT FITTING FOUND CRACKED VERTICALLY TO EDGE ON DAILY INSPECTION. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. TAIL BOOM REMOVED FOR CAP REPLACEMENT.

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