SDR HEEA082604

Service difficulty report · Blade · Bell 407

Difficulty date
December 13, 2002
Submitted
December 30, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N402PH
Make and model
Bell 407
Aircraft serial
53159
Aircraft time
5,967 hours
Part
Blade
Part number
407015001117
Part serial
A1111
Condition
Damaged
Location
Main Rotor
Part time
3,473 hours
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 PEELING PAINT AT TOP SURFACE TIP END AND LOWER WEIGHT POCKET COVER SCREWS NOT SEALED HEAD SIDE.

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