What was found
FOUND EXCESSIVE PLAY AT TWO PLACES, SEE BELL MM L-3 FIG 62.21. AT TEAR DOWN FOUND BEARINGS AND SPACERS WORN BEYOND LIMITS. TOTAL TIME OF PARTS LESS THAN 1,000 HRS/1 YEAR SINCE REPLACEMENT. REPLACED 5 EACH.
- Difficulty date
- April 10, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Bell 206L1
- System (JASC)
- 6230 · Main Rotor Mast/Swashplate
- Part
- Bearing
- Part number
- 206010336005
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- M/R
- 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.