What was found
METAL DUST COMING FROM T/R DRIVE BEARINGS. REPLACED WITH NEW 4 EACH UNIT(S) CORRECTED PROBLEM.
- Difficulty date
- May 25, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N71703
- Make and model
- Bolkms BK117B1
- Aircraft serial
- 7227
- System (JASC)
- 6510 · Tail Rotor Drive Shaft
- Part
- Bearing
- Part number
- 551253
- Condition
- Defective
- Location
- T/R Drive
- Part time
- 270 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.