- Difficulty date
- June 12, 2003
- Submitted
- June 30, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N498PH
- Make and model
- Bell 407
- Aircraft serial
- 53399
- Aircraft time
- 4,429 hours
- Part
- Blade
- Part number
- 407015001117
- Part serial
- A2020
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Main Rotor
- Part time
- 4,429 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 CRACKED LEADING EDGE CORROSION STRIP. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PART.
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