What was found
AFT FUSELAGE SKIN WAS FOUND TO BE CORRODED, FORWARD EDGE, UPPER LT SIDE, 0.22 INCHES BY 0.88 INCHES. REPAIRED.
- Difficulty date
- August 29, 2017
- Submitted
- August 30, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Filed by
- HEER617E
PHI Aviation, LLC - Aircraft
- N498PH
- Make and model
- Bell 407
- Aircraft serial
- 53399
- Aircraft time
- 20,299 hours
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 206033003161
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Aft Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.