What was found
FOUND CRACKS AT BOX BEAM INTERFACE WITH FWD VERTICAL CONTROL TUNNEL ON RT SIDE. FOUND ANGLE, PN 206-033-110-229 & WEB PN 206-033-110-183, CRACKED. MAXIMUM CRACK LENGTH OF APPROX 2 INCHES.
- Difficulty date
- February 12, 2016
- Submitted
- February 15, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N277AE
- Make and model
- Bell 206L3
- Aircraft serial
- 51421
- Aircraft time
- 8,877 hours, 26,601 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Angle
- Part number
- 206033110229
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- 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.