# SDR ALGA201203121204

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 12, 2012
- Submitted: March 13, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N796RV
- Make and model: Bell 407
- Registry model: [Bell 407](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-helicopter-textron-canada-407) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53037
- Aircraft time: 8,348 hours
- System (JASC): [6230 · Main Rotor Mast/Swashplate](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6230)
- Part: Cap
- Part number: 406010418101
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Swashplate
- Component: Swashplate, Bell
- Component part number: 406010401115
- 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/ALGA201203121204

## Discrepancy

SWASHPLATE CAP HAS PITTING CORROSION BEYOND LIMITS.

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