Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Bell 206B

Difficulty date
October 19, 2011
Submitted
January 23, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Bell 206B
Aircraft time
10,532 hours
Engine
Allsn 250C*
Part
Bulkhead
Part number
206030446001F
Condition
Cracked
Location
Tail Boom
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) DISCOVERED DURING A REGULAR INSPECTION, A .2500" CRACK COMING FROM THE AFT LT STUD HOLD FOR THE TAIL ROTOR GEARBOX MOUNTING ON THE TAIL BOOM.

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