# SDR EVCA202212090001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 8, 2022
- Submitted: December 9, 2022
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N164AE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N164AE), 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: 52494
- Aircraft time: 2,742 hours, 4,730 cycles
- Engine: Allsn 250C30P
- Engine time: 12,212 hours, 23,667 cycles
- System (JASC): [5302 · Rotorcraft Tail Boom](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5302)
- Part: Attach Fitting
- Part number: 206032409001P
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Tailboom
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/EVCA202212090001

## Discrepancy

CRACK FOUND IN LT UPPER ATTACHMENT TAILBOOM FITTING DURING 100 HOUR INSPECTION.

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