What was found
STUD IS CRACKED.ALL FOUR STUDS WERE CRACKED AROUND SHANK AND HEAD TRANSITION. STUDS WERE REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- November 20, 2003
- Submitted
- January 26, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N430CH
- Make and model
- Bell 430
- Aircraft serial
- 49037
- Aircraft time
- 6,333 hours
- System (JASC)
- 6220 · Main Rotor Head
- Part
- Stud
- Part number
- 430010122101
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- M/R Head
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.