# SDR QMLA2015021215010

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 12, 2015
- Submitted: February 13, 2015
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N556UH](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N556UH), registered now
- Make and model: Bell 430
- Registry model: [Bell 430](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-430) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49117
- Aircraft time: 6,853 hours, 21,925 cycles
- Engine: Allsn 250C40B
- System (JASC): [6210 · Main Rotor Blades](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6210)
- Part: Strip
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Mr Blade
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/QMLA2015021215010

## Discrepancy

DURING BLADE REMOVAL, FOR 100HR YOKE INSPECTION, FOUND CRACKS IN ABRASION STRIP ON LE OF BLADE SN A-2180. DETERMINED CRACK IS OUT OF LIMITS IAW THE MM.

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