What was found
UPON REMOVAL OF FWD TAIL ROTOR DRIVE SHAFT, FOUND THE NR 6 DRIVE SHAFT BEARING SUPPORT ATTACHMENT HOLES ELONGATED.
- Difficulty date
- March 25, 2019
- Submitted
- March 25, 2019
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N557AM
- Make and model
- Snias AS350B2
- Aircraft serial
- 4337
- Aircraft time
- 4,015 hours, 13,409 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5302 · Rotorcraft Tail Boom
- Part
- Bearing Support
- Part number
- 350A2310534551
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Zone 200
- Part time
- 4,015 hours, 13,409 cycles
- 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.