What was found
(CAN) CROSSTUBE, SN AT-1064 HAS 193 RIN REF: AD CF-2004-03. PILOT NOTICED CROSSTUBE WAS CRACKED DURING HELI-SKI OPERATIONS AND MADE UNSCHEDULED LANDING AT BASE. CROSSTUBE WAS REPLACED AND MFG NOTIFIED.
- Difficulty date
- April 2, 2015
- Submitted
- August 5, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Bell 407
- Aircraft time
- 10,336 hours
- Engine
- Allsn 250C47B
- System (JASC)
- 3210 · Main Landing Gear
- Part
- Crosstube
- Part number
- 407050201101
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Mlg
- Part time
- 7,302 hours
- Stage of operation
- HO
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.