# SDR EVCA0202450300024

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 30, 2024
- Submitted: May 3, 2024
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N355AE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N355AE), registered now
- Make and model: Bell 206L-4
- Registry model: [Bell 206L-4](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-helicopter-textron-canada-206l-4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 52425
- Aircraft time: 8,674 hours, 15,613 cycles
- System (JASC): [5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5310)
- Part: Rivet
- Part number: UNKNOWN
- Condition: Sheared
- Location: Xmsn Deck
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/EVCA0202450300024

## Discrepancy

RIVET SHEARED ON TRANSMISSION DECK, LEFT HAND SIDE NEXT TO LEFT REAR NODAL BEAM SUPPORT.  UPON INSPECTION OF RIVETS, FOUND CRACK IN STRUCTURE AT APPROXIMATELY STA 155, BL 13-16, WL 71-73 UNDERNEATH L/H REAR NODAL BEAM DECK MOUNT.

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