SDR IIFR004F

Service difficulty report · Angle · Bell 206B

Difficulty date
October 13, 2004
Submitted
October 29, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N2193X
Make and model
Bell 206B
Aircraft serial
3506
Engine
Allsn 250C20B
Part
Angle
Part number
206031200037
Condition
Cracked
Location
Box Beam
Component
Box Beam · Bell
Component part number
206031200129
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

LT LOWER CAP ANGLE PN 206-031-200-037 CRACKED 5.250 IN. MEASURED FROM THE FORWARD TIP OF THE CAP ANGLE ON THE HORIZONTAL SECTION AND OF THE CAP ANGLE ON THE HORIZONTAL SECTION AND 5.625 IN. FROM THE FORWARD TIP OF THE CAP ANGLE ON THE VERTICAL SECTION GOING THROUGH RIVET HOLE. ENCLOSED ARE 2 EA. PICTURES OF THE CRACK FOR YOUR REVIEW. THE CRACK WAS FOUND DURING NORMAL MAINTENANCE. DO NOT KNOW THE CAUSE, NOR HAVE PREVENTIVE RECOMMENDATION. THE CAP ANGLE IS BEING REPLACED WITH LIKE PART.

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