# SDR EVCA201707061

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 6, 2017
- Submitted: July 6, 2017
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N410AE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N410AE), 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: 52435
- Aircraft time: 1,718 hours, 6,076 cycles
- System (JASC): [5302 · Rotorcraft Tail Boom](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5302)
- Part: Attach Fitting
- Part number: 206032409001
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Tailboom
- Component: Tailboom, Bell
- Component part number: 206033004203
- 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/EVCA201707061

## Discrepancy

UPPER LT ATTACH FITTING ON THE TAILBOOM WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED THROUGH THE RIVETS AT THE FORWARD END. CRACK MEASURES 1.34 INCHES.

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