What was found
DURING THE INSTALLATION OF A BELL KIT (BHT-SI-2050) TAILBOOM REQUIRED REMOVAL FOR REPLACEMENT. AFTER REMOVAL OF TAILBOOM, CRACKED NOTICED ON AIRFRAME AFT BULKHEAD RING. AIRFRAME AFT BULKHEAD RING R & R.
- Difficulty date
- April 29, 2010
- Submitted
- April 30, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N192AE
- Make and model
- Bell 206L1
- Aircraft serial
- 45660
- Aircraft time
- 17,270 hours, 38,672 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5312 · Fuselage Main, Bulkhead
- Part
- Frame
- Part number
- 206032308003
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Aft Bulkhead
- Part time
- 17,270 hours, 38,672 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.