SDR 96ZZZX5538

Service difficulty report · Link Idler · Bell 206L1

Difficulty date: August 15, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: General aviation
Aircraft: N5740L
Make and model: Bell 206L1
Aircraft serial: 45459
System (JASC): 6230 · Main Rotor Mast/Swashplate
Part: Link Idler
Part number: 206010336005
Condition: Worn
Location: Pylon
Component: 206010350021
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.

What was found

DAILY INSPECTION FOUND BUSHINGS AND BEARINGS WORN BEYOND LIMITS. PARTS REQUIRING REPLACEMENT: 4 EACH 206-010-338-001 SPACERS, 4 EACH 206-010-337-001 BEARINGS, 2 EACH 206-010-338-003 BUSHINGS, 2 EACH NAS6605D64 BOLTS, 1 EACH 206-010-470-101 BEARING. SUBMITTER STATED NORMAL USE CAUSED PARTS TO WEAR OUT TOO SOON. WORN PARTS TT 505.9.

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