SDR NKVR20150817001

Service difficulty report · Support · Bell 206B

Difficulty date: September 8, 2015
Submitted: September 17, 2015
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N206PL
Make and model: Bell 206B
Aircraft serial: 3902
Aircraft time: 5,289 hours, 8,979 cycles
Engine: Allsn 250C20J
Engine time: 5,289 hours, 2,505 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Support
Part number: 206031301121
Condition: Cracked
Location: 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.

What was found

DURING INSPECTION, FOUND RT LG TUNNEL CRACKED, STATION 125, WL 21, RBL 13.5 & LBL 13.5, UPON FURTHER INSPECTION A CRACK IN THE SAME LOCATION WAS FOUND ON THE LT SIDE AS WELL. STOP DRILLED & FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS FROM NEW PART & INSTALLED IAW SRM 1 CHAPTER 5 2 1 AS APPLICABLE.

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