# SDR EVCA20160215001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 12, 2016
- Submitted: February 15, 2016
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N277AE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N277AE), registered now
- Make and model: Bell 206L-3
- Registry model: [Bell 206L-3](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-206l-3) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 51421
- Aircraft time: 8,877 hours, 26,601 cycles
- System (JASC): [5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5320)
- Part: Angle
- Part number: 206033110229
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Fuselage
- 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/EVCA20160215001

## Discrepancy

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.

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