What was found
DURING ANNUAL INSPECTION IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE CYCLIC STICK HAD ABOUT HALF FORE AND AFT PLAY CAUSED BY A LOOSE FIT AT THE CYCLIC PIVOT POINT AT THE CYCLIC TORQUE TUBE. WHEN IT WAS DISASSEMBLED IT WAS FOUND TO HAVE BEEN SHIMMED WITH COMPRESSOR SHIMS WHICH HAVE AN ID OF .3125 INCH AND THE BOLT IS .250 INCH THE SHIMS BEING TOO BIG, MORE THAN LIKELY, SHIFTED TO ONE SIDE OR THE OTHER OFF OF THE EDGE OF THE BEARING BUSHING AND GOT HAMMERED AND LOST TENSION THEN IT WAS A MATTER OF THE BEARINGS GOUGING INTO THE CASTING.