# SDR HEEA126913

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 12, 2009
- Submitted: December 16, 2009
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N404PH](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N404PH), registered now
- Make and model: Bell 407
- Registry model: [Bell 407](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-helicopter-textron-canada-407) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53188
- Aircraft time: 12,428 hours
- System (JASC): [5302 · Rotorcraft Tail Boom](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5302)
- Part: Longeron
- Part number: 206031314169A
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Tailboom
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HEEA126913

## Discrepancy

LONGERON CRACKED IN HALF AT JUNCTION OF BULKHEAD FWD OF FUSELAGE TAILBOOM RING.  REMOVED DAMAGED LONGERON AND REPLACED WITH NEW LONGERON USING 206-031-314-219B.

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