SDR QMLDMR0254

Service difficulty report · Skin · Bell 412

Difficulty date
October 26, 2010
Submitted
November 2, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N405LN
Make and model
Bell 412
Aircraft serial
33025
Aircraft time
16,737 hours
Part
Skin
Part number
212030099071
Condition
Cracked
Location
Tail Boom
Part time
16,737 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

CRACK IN TAIL BOOM SKIN AND DOUBLER AT RT TAIL ROTOR FLOOD LIGHT. TAIL ROTOR FLOOD LIGHTS WERE INSTALLED ON FAA FORM 337, DATED 6 APRIL 1988.

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