Service difficulty report · Blade · Bell 206B

Difficulty date
September 2, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bell 206B
Part
Blade
Part number
206010200133
Condition
Damaged
Location
Main Rotor
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) LOSS OF M/R BLADE TELL-TALE WEIGHT CAUSED LATERAL VIBRATIONS. PILOT FOUND THE TIP CAP YIELDED FROM MOUNTING, BUT STILL ATTACHED BY LOWER FORWARD SCREW.

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