# SDR CA980521006

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 9, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Bell 205A-1
- Registry model: [Bell 205A-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-205a-1) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Lyc T5313B
- System (JASC): [6320 · Main Rotor Gearbox](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6320)
- Part: Support
- Part number: 212040054001
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: M/R Gearbox
- Component: 20504000145
- 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/CA980521006

## Discrepancy

(CAN) CRACK FOUND ON ONE OF THE EARS WHICH MOUNTS THE LIFT LINK ASSY.  CRACKED FROM BOLT HOLE TO EDGE.

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