What was found
(CAN) DURING GROUND MOVEMENT OF HELICOPTER, CROSS-TUBE BROKE AND ACFT BELLY IMPACTED GROUND. DAMAGE TO ACFT STRUCTURE OCCURRED.
- Difficulty date
- October 11, 2014
- Submitted
- March 12, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Bell 212
- Aircraft time
- 27,665 hours
- Engine
- Pwa PT6T3B
- System (JASC)
- 3210 · Main Landing Gear
- Part
- Crosstube
- Part number
- D212664201
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Mlg
- Part time
- 2,595 hours
- Stage of operation
- TX
- 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.