Service difficulty report · Blade · Bell 407

Difficulty date
August 1, 2019
Submitted
August 1, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N413UH
Make and model
Bell 407
Aircraft serial
54341
Aircraft time
1,307 hours, 3,026 cycles
Part
Blade
Part number
407015001137
Part serial
A5501
Condition
Eroded
Location
Main Rotor
Part time
1,307 hours, 3,026 cycles
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.

What was found

A SMALL HOLE WAS DISCOVERED AT THE OUTBOARD EDGE OF THE TIP CAP APPROX. ONE INCH ABOVE AND ONE INCH AFT OF BLADE TIE DOWN.

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