What was found
IN SHOP REPAIR, EXCESSIVE CORROSION AROUND BUSHINGS AND UNDER BUSHINGS. BETTER ALLOYS, BETTER PRIMER AND SURFACE TREATMENT RECOMMENDED.
- Difficulty date
- December 18, 2001
- Submitted
- January 17, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N547AL
- Make and model
- Bell 407
- Aircraft serial
- 53240
- Engine
- Allsn 250C47B
- System (JASC)
- 6230 · Main Rotor Mast/Swashplate
- Part
- Link
- Part number
- 406010426101
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Swashplate
- Part time
- 1,827 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.