What was found
FRAME MISMANUFACTURED. OPENING FOR DOOR - 113 FRAME TOO SMALL BY .25 INCH IN HEIGHT AND TOO SMALL BY .8750 INCH IN LENGTH AS MARKED ON NEW FRAME LOCATIONS. THIS -113 KELVAR FRAME WAS SUBSTITUTED FOR -106 METAL FRAME ORDERED.
- Difficulty date
- February 19, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N107X
- Make and model
- Bell 412
- Aircraft serial
- 33113
- System (JASC)
- 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
- Part
- Frame
- Part number
- 212061812113
- Condition
- Mismanufactured
- Location
- Bs 113
- 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.