SDR 99ZZZX3221

Service difficulty report · Bearing · Bell 430

Difficulty date
March 24, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N430CH
Make and model
Bell 430
Aircraft serial
49037
Part
Bearing
Condition
Cracked
Location
T/R Blade
Part time
589 hours
Component
222012701125
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

TAIL ROTOR FEATHERING BEARINGS CRACKED ON BOTH TAIL ROTOR BLADES AND TAIL ROTOR TRUNNION BEARINGS ROUGH. RE: CHEVRON S/O NR 526657PNAV.

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