Service difficulty report · Latch Fitting · Bell 206B

Difficulty date
April 4, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Bell 206B
Engine
Allsn 250C20
Part
Latch Fitting
Part number
2060101215
Condition
Cracked
Location
M/R Hub
Component
Bell · 206011100021
Stage of operation
IN
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 OVERHAUL OF MAIN ROTOR HUB ASSEMBLY, A 3/4" CRACK WAS FOUND IN ONE EAR OF LATCH FITTING. TTSN OF MAIN ROTOR HUB WAS 12668 HOURS.

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