What was found
CRACKS IN VERTICAL FAN.
- Difficulty date
- February 19, 2021
- Submitted
- February 19, 2021
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N493AE
- Make and model
- Bell 407
- Aircraft serial
- 53274
- Aircraft time
- 8,015 hours, 28,198 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5302 · Rotorcraft Tail Boom
- Part
- Structure
- Part number
- 206020113249
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Tail Boom
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.