Service difficulty report · Cowling · Bell 412

Difficulty date
October 7, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bell 412
Engine
Pwa PT6T3
Part
Cowling
Part number
212060805121
Condition
Departed
Location
Lt Side
Part time
1 hours
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
D
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) EVERYTHING NORMAL ON TEST FLIGHT. AFTER SHUTDOWN IT WAS NOTED THAT LEFT COWLING WAS MISSING. A FASTENER REQUIRED PER ASB 412-95-87 HAD NOT BEEN INSTALLED. THE LEFT STABILIZER WAS DAMAGED AT ITS JUNCTION WITH TAILBOOM BY COWL.

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