What was found
(CAN) TAIL ROTOR DRIVESHAFT FOUND CRACKED DURING ROUTINE INSPECTION. THIS ACFT HAS NO KNOWN INCIDENT OR ACCIDENT DAMAGE.
- Difficulty date
- June 4, 2013
- Submitted
- September 14, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Bell 206B3
- System (JASC)
- 6510 · Tail Rotor Drive Shaft
- Part
- Drive Shaft
- Part number
- 206040385105
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Tail Rotor
- Part time
- 2,690 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.