What was found
ELASTOMERIC FEATURE OF ROD-END BEARING FAILED CAUSING LATERAL PLAY OF BEARING AND PROTRUDING SHIMS DAMAGED BLADE LAG DAMPER LUG.
- Difficulty date
- March 2, 2023
- Submitted
- March 2, 2023
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N47CU
- Make and model
- Bell 47D
- Aircraft serial
- 920299
- Aircraft time
- 4,204 hours
- Engine
- Hnywl T55GA714A
- System (JASC)
- 6210 · Main Rotor Blades
- Part
- Bearing
- Part number
- 234RS2022
- Part serial
- LK21220
- Condition
- Debonded
- Location
- Zone 200
- Component
- Dampener, Flutt · Boeing · NA
- Component part number
- 114H680011
- Stage of operation
- AG
- How discovered
- W
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.