Originally Posted by
Maninknow
Has any one any knowledge of any other owners of Bell 505 experiencing issues with severe pitting/erosion of the main rotor blades leading edges. The abrasion on the leading edge already looks severe. it just does not seem right for an aircraft with less than 200 hours to have such serious erosion. But Bell are saying it is common. ???
Get in touch with Mountainflyers in Switzerland. They have a fleet of four, so should be quite helpful in sharing experience.