SDR ERAA097517

Service difficulty report · Saddle · Bell 412

Difficulty date
August 31, 2004
Submitted
October 4, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Bell 412
Part
Saddle
Condition
Broken
Location
Skid Tube
Component
Skid Tube
Component part number
412050015109
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FORWARD SADDLE ON SKID TUBE BROKEN. FWD SADDLE ON SKID TUBE BROKEN. PERFORMED INSPECTION OF ALL FLOATS, COVERS AND HOSES IAW ERA 412 CAMP-1, INSPECTION GUIDE AND BHT-412-SI-2. ALL COMPONENTS FOUND TO BE IN SERVICEABLE CONDITION. REMOVED ALL COMPONENTS FROM UNSERVICEABLE SKID TUBE AND REINSTALLED THEM ONTO SERVICEABLE SKID TUBE, VERIFIED COMPLIANCE WITH ABS 412-93-78.

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