# SDR CA980507001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 9, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Bell 212
- Registry model: [Bell 212](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-212) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Pwa PT6T3
- System (JASC): [6220 · Main Rotor Head](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6220)
- Part: Friction Damper
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Main Rotor
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA980507001

## Discrepancy

(CAN) BOTH EARS OF ATTACHMENT LUG BROKEN OFF DUE TO CRACKING THROUGH BOLT HOLES.  DAMPER NO LONGER ATTACHED TO AIRFRAME.

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