Service difficulty report · Starflex · Snias AS350B3

Difficulty date
May 20, 2025
Submitted
May 20, 2025
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N191NR
Make and model
Snias AS350B3
Aircraft serial
9382
Aircraft time
379 hours
Part
Starflex
Condition
Excess Play
Location
Main 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.

What was found

NOTE: MODEL IS AS350B3. DURING INSPECTION, FOUND 3EA M/R STARFLEX BALL JOINT BEARINGS HAD EXCESSIVE PLAY. INSTALLED 3EA NEW P/N 704A33633124 BALL JOINT BEARINGS.