What was found
DURING COMPLETION OF AD 2013-25-10 INSPECTION FOUND THAT THE UPPER LEFT TAILBOOM ATTACHMENT FITTING WAS CRACKED.
- Difficulty date
- November 30, 2022
- Submitted
- December 1, 2022
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N48AE
- Make and model
- Bell 206L1
- Aircraft serial
- 45562
- Aircraft time
- 21,145 hours, 27,361 cycles
- Engine
- Allsn 250C30P
- Engine time
- 3,026 hours, 5,739 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5302 · Rotorcraft Tail Boom
- Part
- Attach Fitting
- Part number
- 206032409011P
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Tailboom
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- F
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.