What was found
DURING AN ANNUAL INSPECTION LOOKING OVER THE FLIGHT CONTROLS, THE LONG CONTROL ROD BELLCRANK WAS LOOSE. REMOVED PART FROM AIRCRAFT. BEARING WAS INSIDE HOUSING.
- Difficulty date
- July 26, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N609BP
- Make and model
- Doug 600N
- Aircraft serial
- RN038
- System (JASC)
- 6710 · Main Rotor Control
- Part
- Bearing
- Part number
- 600N76051
- Condition
- Loose
- Location
- Bellcrank
- Part time
- 200 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.