Service difficulty report · Blade · Bell 205A1

Difficulty date
March 15, 2015
Submitted
August 5, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bell 205A1
Aircraft time
19,474 hours
Engine
Lyc T5317A
Part
Blade
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fan
Part time
588 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.

What was found

(CAN) DURING INSPECTION OF ACFT BLOWER FAN, IT WAS NOTED THAT 4 OF THE FAN BLADES WERE CRACKED AT THE BASE.

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