# SDR ALGA2012011400001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 14, 2012
- Submitted: January 17, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N535AL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N535AL), registered now
- Make and model: Urocop EC 135 P2
- Registry model: [Urocop EC 135 P2](https://openairdocs.org/model/eurocopter-deutschland-ec-135-p2) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 24279
- Aircraft time: 2,425 hours, 4,003 cycles
- Engine: Pwa PW206B2
- System (JASC): [6510 · Tail Rotor Drive Shaft](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6510)
- Part: Support
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Bearing
- 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/ALGA2012011400001

## Discrepancy

WHILE PERFORMING ANNUAL INSPECTION, PREFORMED SECTION 2, FOUND NR 5 TAIL ROTOR DRIVE SHAFT BEARING SUPPORT BROKEN WHERE T/R CONTROL CABLEMOUNTS TO BRACKET.

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