Service difficulty report · Lock Nut · Bell 206B

Difficulty date
March 6, 2015
Submitted
August 5, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bell 206B
Part
Lock Nut
Part number
MS21042L4
Condition
Cracked
Location
Tail Rotor
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) AT LAST 100 HRS INSPECTION OF HELICOPTER, TT 3276,5 HOURS, INSPECTED THE TAIL ROTOR SELF LOCKING NUT AND FOUNDED IT CRACKED AT HALF, REPLACED IT FOR A NEW NUT.

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