What was found
MAST REMOVED FOR OVERHAUL. FOUND UPPER SPLINES CORRODED AND WORN BEYOND LIMITS. RETIREMENT LIFE 5,000 HOURS.
- Difficulty date
- April 12, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N2025G
- Make and model
- Bell 206L1
- Aircraft serial
- 45690
- System (JASC)
- 6230 · Main Rotor Mast/Swashplate
- Part
- Mast
- Part number
- 206040535105
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Main Rotor
- Part time
- 2,491 hours
- Component
- 20604004105
- 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.