Service difficulty report · Bolt · Bell 407

Difficulty date
April 28, 2018
Submitted
April 30, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N408UT
Make and model
Bell 407
Aircraft serial
53808
Aircraft time
3,905 hours, 18,455 cycles
Part
Bolt
Part number
01077015500
Part serial
UNK
Condition
Broken
Location
Light
Part time
602 hours, 2,970 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ACFT LANDED DUE TO AN UNUSUAL VIBRATION. ON EVALUATION OF THE ACFT PILOT NOTICED THE LT SCENE LIGHT HOUSING BOLT WAS BROKEN. MAINTENANCE REMOVED THE LIGHT HOUSING, SECURED WIRING.

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