What was found
FOUND EIGHT CRACKS ON RH SKID TUBE RADIATING FROM SKID PLATE MOUNTING HOLES. THIS TUBE WAS MANUFACTURED AUGUST 14, 1995. HAVE FOUND THREE SKID TUBES CRACKED IN THIS MANNER ALL TUBES WERE MANUFACTURED IN AUGUST 1995.
- Difficulty date
- April 23, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N5007Y
- Make and model
- Bell 206L1
- Aircraft serial
- 45192
- System (JASC)
- 3213 · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/Truck
- Part
- Skid Tube
- Part number
- 206324004
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rt Skid
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.