Service difficulty report · Beam · Bell 204B

Difficulty date
August 21, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bell 204B
Engine
Lyc T5313B
Part
Beam
Condition
Cracked
Location
Tail Boom
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) TAIL BOOM ATTACHMENT POINT T-CAP BEAM FOUND CRACKED. SOME RIVETS ALSO SHEARED. CRACK WAS ALONG TWO HI-SHEAR RIVET HOLES.

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