# SDR AC2A092336

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 8, 2004
- Submitted: January 26, 2004
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N430CV
- Make and model: Bell 430
- Registry model: [Bell 430](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-430) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49072
- Aircraft time: 3,409 hours
- System (JASC): [6520 · Tail Rotor Gearbox](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6520)
- Part: Stud
- Condition: Broken
- Location: T/R Gearbox
- Part time: 3,410 hours
- Component: Gearbox
- Component part number: 222042001103
- 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/AC2A092336

## Discrepancy

GEARBOX HAD TWO BROKEN MOUNTING STUDS. REMOVED GEARBOX FROM AIRCRAFT AND REPLACED STUDS, CHECKED GEARBOX PER MANUFACTURERS LETTER AND RE-INSTALLED GEARBOX.

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