SDR 95ZZZX4072

Service difficulty report · Bearing Assy · Hughes 369D

Difficulty date
July 17, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N8620F
Make and model
Hughes 369D
Aircraft serial
770160D
Part
Bearing Assy
Part number
369A70033
Condition
Binding
Location
M/R Swashplate
Part time
84 hours
Stage of operation
LD
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

SWASHPLATE UNIBALL BINDING. PILOT FELT STIFFENING OF CONTROL ON LANDING. AFTER ALL CONTROLS WERE CHECKED, SWASHPLATE WAS REMOVED. UNIBALL COULD NOT BE MOVED BY HAND. SWASHPLATE BEARING ASSY WAS REPLACED. AIRCRAFT TEST FLOWN AND RELEASED.