What was found
DURING PREFLIGHT INSPECTION PILOT FOUND ONE OF THE MAIN ROTOR HUB PILLOW BLOCK EARS TO BE CRACKED.
- Difficulty date
- April 18, 2017
- Submitted
- April 20, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N134AE
- Make and model
- Bell 206L1
- Aircraft serial
- 45593
- Aircraft time
- 8,218 hours, 17,932 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 6220 · Main Rotor Head
- Part
- Block
- Part number
- 206011102119
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Main Rotor Hub
- Component
- Hub · Bell
- Component part number
- 206011100105
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.