# SDR AC2A075803

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 12, 2001
- Submitted: September 18, 2001
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: N430CH
- Make and model: Bell 430
- Registry model: [Bell 430](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-430) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49037
- Aircraft time: 3,447 hours
- System (JASC): [6230 · Main Rotor Mast/Swashplate](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6230)
- Part: Bearing
- Part number: 430310461101
- Part serial: ZV9104
- Condition: Ratcheting
- Location: Swashplate
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AC2A075803

## Discrepancy

WITH SWASHPLATE INSTALLED ON ACFT. BEARING FELT RATCHETY.  BEARING WAS THE NEW UPDATED STLYE. REMOVED AND REPLACED BEARING.

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