Service difficulty report · Blade · Bell 407

Difficulty date
October 21, 2020
Submitted
October 21, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N512MT
Make and model
Bell 407
Aircraft serial
53571
Aircraft time
7,711 hours, 32,721 cycles
Part
Blade
Part number
407015001137
Part serial
A4142
Condition
Debonded
Location
Main Rotor
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, MR BLADE LEADING WAS FOUND DEBONDED ON UPPER SURFACE APPROXIMATELY 3 INCHES FROM TIP.

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