Service difficulty report · Window · Bell 212

Difficulty date
January 21, 2015
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bell 212
Aircraft time
27,103 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6T3B
Part
Window
Part number
D36761
Condition
Cracked
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

MOUNTING FLANGE CRACKS AND CRAZING AT SEVERAL BOLT HOLE LOCATIONS. THERE ARE 26 BOLT HOLES, 2 WITH CRACKS, 7 WITH STAR-BURST, CRAZING, CRACKING.

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