# SDR EVCA03032023

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 3, 2023
- Submitted: March 3, 2023
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N445AE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N445AE), 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: 52452
- Aircraft time: 4,396 hours, 8,005 cycles
- System (JASC): [5300 · Fuselage Structure (General)](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5300)
- Part: Attach Fitting
- Part number: 206032409001P
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: L/H Upper Tb Fit
- Stage of operation: AA
- How discovered: L
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/EVCA03032023

## Discrepancy

CRACK FOUND IN L/H UPPER ATTACHMENT TAILBOOM FITTING P/N 206-032-409-001P DURING 50 HOUR INSPECTION

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