Service difficulty report · Skin · Bell 206L

Difficulty date
April 22, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Bell 206L
Part
Skin
Part number
206033004045A
Condition
Cracked
Location
Tail Rotor
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) DURING COMPLIANCE WITH AD CF-98-42R1, FPI OF TAILBOOM SKIN IN AREA (AROUND THE EDGES OF THE HORIZONTAL STABILIZER OPENING), A CRACK OF 3 MM IN LENGTH WAS FOUND.

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