What was found
FOUND THE UPPER M/R P/C LINK BEARING HAD WORN INTO THE ATTACH HUB OF THE PITCH HOUSING ABOUT .130 INCH UNTIL THE SPHERICAL PART OF THE BEARING CONTACTED, PREVENTING FURTHER PROGRESSION. (K)
- Difficulty date
- August 7, 2005
- Submitted
- October 3, 2005
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N5074R
- Make and model
- Hughes 369D
- Aircraft serial
- 1151D
- Engine
- Allsn 250C20
- System (JASC)
- 6220 · Main Rotor Head
- Part
- Hub
- Part number
- 369D21200501
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Main Rotor
- Part time
- 7,035 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.