What was found
DURING INSPECTION, THE TAIL ROTOR SWASHPLATE WAS FOUND LOW ON GREASE. FURTHER INSPECTION REVEALED NO DEFECTS AND UNIT WAS RE-GREASED AND RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)
- Difficulty date
- January 9, 2000
- Submitted
- April 12, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N5074R
- Make and model
- Hughes 369D
- Aircraft serial
- 1151D
- System (JASC)
- 6420 · Tail Rotor Head
- Part
- Swashplate
- Part number
- 369021800501
- Part serial
- 0696
- Condition
- Lack Of Lube
- Location
- Tail Rotor
- 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.