# SDR CA131118023

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 18, 2013
- Submitted: September 14, 2015
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Bell 412EP
- Registry model: [Bell 412EP](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-textron-canada-412ep) (OpenAirDocs)
- System (JASC): [6220 · Main Rotor Head](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6220)
- Part: Clevis
- Part number: 412018058105
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: M/R Head
- 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/CA131118023

## Discrepancy

(CAN) DURING 2500HR INSPECTION OF A THE MAIN ROTOR HEAD,  ONE DROOP RESTRAINT CLEVIS WAS FOUND TO HAVE A LENGTHWISE CRACK RUNNING ENTIRE LENGTH OF CLEVIS.

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