What was found
DURING A 300 HR PERIODIC INSPECTION, FOUND A CRACK IN THE RT WEB OF THE VERTICAL TUNNEL LOCATED NEAR THE TOP OF THE PANEL ALONG THE AFT EDGE NEAR THE INTERFACE WITH THE BOX BEAM.
- Difficulty date
- June 27, 2016
- Submitted
- June 28, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N132AE
- Make and model
- Bell 206L1
- Aircraft serial
- 45491
- Aircraft time
- 33,356 hours, 72,209 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Web
- Part number
- 206033110183
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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