SDR HEEA086637

Service difficulty report · Blade · Bell 412

Difficulty date
May 21, 2003
Submitted
May 27, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N800Y
Make and model
Bell 412
Aircraft serial
33134
Aircraft time
7,911 hours
Part
Blade
Part number
412015300109
Part serial
A414
Condition
Separated
Location
Main Rotor
Part time
8,154 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

AFT FRETTING PADS ON BOTH SURFACE SEPARATED, MID SPAN AND INBOARD TRIM TAB UNBONDED, EROSION SHIELD HAS SOME SEPARATION. SENT TO ROTOR BLADES, INC. FOR INSPECTION AND REPAIR.

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