- Difficulty date
- March 11, 2002
- Submitted
- March 18, 2002
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N407PH
- Make and model
- Bell 407
- Aircraft serial
- 53003
- Aircraft time
- 7,054 hours
- Part
- Bolt
- Part number
- 406010120101
- Part serial
- AFS2326
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- M/R Blade
- 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
MAIN ROTOR BLADE BOLTS HAS PLATING MISSING AT LOWER END OF BOLT SHANK.
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