Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Bell 206B

Difficulty date
July 12, 2002
Submitted
July 30, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N281CB
Make and model
Bell 206B
Aircraft serial
3303
Engine
Allsn 250C20
Part
Stiffener
Part number
206031106017S
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Part time
10,354 hours
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.

What was found

FOUND STIFFNER CRACKED DURING INSPECTION - CRACK ORIGINATED IN LOWEST HI-LOCK FASTENER POSITION 2.875 INCH BELOW TOP OF PART. ALSO SPLICED NEW WEB (PN 206031106349S) DUE TO CRACK IN WEB FROM SAME LOCATION. REPLACED STIFFNER. ALL WORK IAW SRM.

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