What was found
T/R PITCH CHANGE SPIDER, SEALS DETERIORATED AND WORN BEYOND SERVICEABLE LIMITS. EXCESSIVE PLAY WITHIN SPLIT BUSHINGS. REPLACED WITH NEW UNIT, CORRECTED PROBLEM.
- Difficulty date
- June 19, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N97LG
- Make and model
- Snias AS350B2
- Aircraft serial
- 2917
- System (JASC)
- 6720 · Tail Rotor Control System
- Part
- Spider
- Part number
- 350A33200405
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- T/R Pitch Change
- Part time
- 547 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.