What was found
VEST WILL NOT HOLD AIR. SENT TO J.D. MANUFACTURING FOR INSPECTION AND REPAIR.
- Difficulty date
- April 5, 2001
- Submitted
- April 18, 2001
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N21497
- Make and model
- Bell 206L3
- Aircraft serial
- 51518
- Aircraft time
- 11,867 hours
- System (JASC)
- 2561 · Life Jacket
- Part
- Life Vest
- Part number
- 3500145NL72
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Cockpit
- 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.