SDR HEEA084563

Service difficulty report · Blade · Bell 412

Difficulty date
February 14, 2003
Submitted
February 21, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N5759N
Make and model
Bell 412
Aircraft serial
33002
Aircraft time
17,485 hours
Part
Blade
Part number
412015300109
Part serial
A765
Condition
Damaged
Location
Main Rotor
Part time
11,746 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 EROSION SHIELD ON THE LOWER SIDE AT THE INBOARD END IS PEELING OFF.

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