# SDR 2024FA0000204

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 7, 2024
- Submitted: March 7, 2024
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N407SL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N407SL), registered now
- Make and model: Bell 407
- Registry model: [Bell 407](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-helicopter-textron-canada-407) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 54985
- Aircraft time: 1,142 hours
- System (JASC): [2700 · Flight Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2700)
- Part: Spring
- Part number: 407001331103
- Condition: Lack Of Lube
- Location: Not Reported
- Part time: 1,142 hours
- Stage of operation: AA
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: E
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2024FA0000204

## Discrepancy

BINDING OF SPRING ASSEMBLY DUE TO LACK OF LUBRICATION

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