- Difficulty date
- February 14, 2003
- Submitted
- February 21, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N22608
- Make and model
- Bell 412
- Aircraft serial
- 33075
- Aircraft time
- 21,920 hours
- Part
- Blade
- Part number
- 412015300109
- Part serial
- A471
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Main Rotor
- Part time
- 13,842 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
MAIN ROTOR BLADE OUTBOARD ABRASION STRIP HAS A CRACK NEAR THE SPLICE AREA.
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