Service difficulty report · Skin · Bell 222U

Difficulty date
December 2, 2002
Submitted
January 28, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N20171
Make and model
Bell 222U
Aircraft serial
47535
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Tail Boom
Part time
11,517 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 CRACK ON UPPER SKIN OF TAILBOOM UNDERNEATH NR 4 HANGER BEARING AT STA 473 TO 489, DURING INSPECTION.

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