Service difficulty report · Blade · Bell 412

Difficulty date
April 23, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N2258F
Make and model
Bell 412
Aircraft serial
33073
Part
Blade
Part number
412015300109
Condition
Separation
Location
M/R
Part time
9,901 hours
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.

What was found

BLADE HAS SKIN SEPARATION ON UPPER AND LOWER SURFACES STARTING AT STATION 172 AND ENDING AT STATION 196. SENT TO COMPOSITE TECHNICS FOR INSPECTION AND REPAIR.

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