Service difficulty report · Bushing · Snias SA330J

Difficulty date
April 16, 2011
Submitted
August 11, 2011
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N505R
Make and model
Snias SA330J
Aircraft serial
1478
Engine
Tmeca TURMO4C
Part
Bushing
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Mlg
Part time
16,669 hours
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

LEFT MLG STRUT, EXTERNAL FITTING BUSHING CORRODED AND WORN BEYOND DIMENSIONAL LIMITS. PART WAS REPLACED WITH NEW IAW MFG RE-WORK SHEET 330 21 505 00 BY FACTORY TECHS. ADDITIONALLY, CORROSION WAS REMOVED OUTSIDE THE BALL BUSHING SEAT IAW SAME RE-WORK SHEET.