SDR 96ZZZX4684

Service difficulty report · Bearing · Hughes 369D

Difficulty date
August 21, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N5074R
Make and model
Hughes 369D
Aircraft serial
1151D
Part
Bearing
Part number
369D25149
Condition
Defective
Location
M/R Xmsn
Component
369D25100505
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING INSPECTION OF MAIN ROTOR TRANSMISSION AFTER CHIP LIGHT, FOUND 369D25149 OUTPUT SHAFT BALL BEARING TO BE SEVERELY ETCHED ON ONE BALL.