Service difficulty report · Bracket · Bell 407

Difficulty date
July 10, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bell 407
Engine
Allsn 250C47B
Part
Bracket
Part number
206032305129A
Condition
Cracked
Location
Oil Cooler
Part time
570 hours
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) CRACKS FOUND ON OIL COOLER BLOWER SUPPORT BRACKETS AT STA 192.0, WL 73.25. ALSO FOUND CRACKED ANGLE BRACKETS, FRAME AND BONDED OIL COOLER PANEL ASSY OIL COOLER TRANSITION BRACKET HAD SMALL CRACK.

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