What was found
(CAN) NEW MAIN ROTOR BLADE WAS INSTALLED. WE WERE NOT ABLE TO BALANCE. MFG SENT OVER A TECH REP TO BALANCE WITH A MASTER BALANCER. THIS ALSO DID NOT WORK. A NEW BLADE WAS INSTALLED AND THE ACFT WAS BALANCED.
- Difficulty date
- April 30, 2015
- Submitted
- August 5, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Bell 212
- Aircraft time
- 29,536 hours
- Engine
- Lyc T5317BLYC
- System (JASC)
- 6210 · Main Rotor Blades
- Part
- Blade
- Part number
- 212015501115
- Condition
- Out Of Balance
- Location
- Main Rotor
- Part time
- 8 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.