What was found
UPON COMPLETING ASB 206L-09-158, FOUND CRACKED TAIL BOOM FITTING.
- Difficulty date
- February 22, 2012
- Submitted
- February 23, 2012
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N493AE
- Make and model
- Bell 407
- Aircraft serial
- 53275
- Aircraft time
- 1,876 hours, 4,233 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5302 · Rotorcraft Tail Boom
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- 206032409001
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Tail Boom
- Part time
- 1,876 hours, 4,233 cycles
- Component
- Tail Boom · Bell
- Component part number
- 206033004203
- 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.