# SDR CA150511013

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 30, 2015
- Submitted: August 5, 2015
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Bell 212
- Registry model: [Bell 212](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-212) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 29,536 hours
- Engine: Lyc T5317BLYC
- System (JASC): [6210 · Main Rotor Blades](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6210)
- 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
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA150511013

## Discrepancy

(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.

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