Service difficulty report · Longeron · Bell 407

Difficulty date
August 6, 2012
Submitted
August 9, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N415AL
Make and model
Bell 407
Aircraft serial
53182
Aircraft time
6,801 hours, 2,619 cycles
Engine
Allsn 250C47B
Engine time
13,345 hours
Part
Longeron
Part number
206031314037
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 200
Part time
6,801 hours, 2,619 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

COMPLETING THE 150 HR INSPECTION FOR ASB 407-11-95. A CRACK WAS FOUND IN ONE OF THE LONGERONS.

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