What was found
SKIN WAS NOT MANUFACTURED WIDE ENOUGH FOR PROPER EDGE DISTANCE ON RIVETS. APPROXIMATELY 1/4" SHORTER THAN ORIGINAL SKIN.
- Difficulty date
- November 5, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N22608
- Make and model
- Bell 412
- Aircraft serial
- 33075
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 205032615016S
- Condition
- Mis Mfg
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- W
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.