# SDR 98ZZZX2883

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 28, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N430TX](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N430TX), registered now
- Make and model: Bell 430
- Registry model: [Bell 430](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-430) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49005
- System (JASC): [6230 · Main Rotor Mast/Swashplate](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6230)
- Part: Seal
- Part number: 430310453101
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Swashplate
- Part time: 572 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: K
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/98ZZZX2883

## Discrepancy

DURING REPLACEMENT OF DUPLEX BEARING, THE SEAL WAS FOUND DAMAGED.  NEW SEAL INSTALLED.  THIS IS THE LOWER SEAL IN THE CAP.

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