What was found
CORROSION DAMAGED BEYOND LIMITS DUE TO INADEQUATE PROTECTION DURING MFG PROCESS. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PART.
- Difficulty date
- June 20, 2003
- Submitted
- July 14, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N491PH
- Make and model
- Bell 407
- Aircraft serial
- 53386
- Aircraft time
- 3,360 hours
- System (JASC)
- 6711 · Tilt Rotor Flight Control
- Part
- Tube
- Part number
- 406010413119
- Part serial
- A7435
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Pitch Link
- Part time
- 3,360 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- W
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.