SDR HEEA063313

Service difficulty report · Support · Bell 212

Difficulty date
August 11, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bell 212
Part
Support
Part number
204030959002A
Condition
Mismanufactured
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.

What was found

SUPPORT MISMANUFACTURED. RIGHT AFT VOR ANTENNA MOUNTS RECEIVED WITH PILOT HOLES. SEVERAL OF THESE PILOT HOLES DO NOT HAVE SUFFICIENT EDGE DISTANCE FOR INSTALLATION OF .1250 INCH OR .1562 INCH RIVETS, WHICH ARE REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION OF THE FITTING.

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