What was found
MOTOR IN BLOWER ASSY IS OPERATIVE, HOWEVER, THE FAN CAME DISENGAGED FROM SHAFT. THE FAN BUSHING WAS COMPLETELY WORN OUT. APPARENTLY, THE FAN BUSHING TO BLOWER MOTOR PIN IS POOR FIT.
- Difficulty date
- November 19, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Filed by
- FKFR930D
Bell Textron Inc - Aircraft
- N2RW
- Make and model
- Bell 407
- Aircraft serial
- 53319
- System (JASC)
- 6510 · Tail Rotor Drive Shaft
- Part
- Blower Assy
- Part number
- E5731861
- Condition
- Inoperative
- Location
- Tail Rotor
- Part time
- 205 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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