What was found
CORROSION ON TUB AT APICAL FLOAT AND LIFE RAFT BOTTLE MOUNT AREA. REMOVED CORRODED AREAS OF SKIN AND REPAIRED USING PRE-BOND MATERIAL FOR FILLERS AND DOUBLERS. INSTALLED USING 934 AND CHERRY MAX BLIND FASTENERS.
- Difficulty date
- February 29, 2008
- Submitted
- March 3, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N407PH
- Make and model
- Bell 407
- Aircraft serial
- 53003
- Aircraft time
- 12,424 hours
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 407030450101
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.