What was found
(AUS) MAIN ROTOR SWASHPLATE TOP SCISSOR LINK BUSHING BROKEN. THE BROKEN BUSHING WORE INTO THE SCISSOR LINK.
- Difficulty date
- May 26, 2000
- Submitted
- July 4, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Snias AS350B
- Engine
- Tmeca ARRIEL1B
- System (JASC)
- 6230 · Main Rotor Mast/Swashplate
- Part
- Bushing
- Part number
- 704A3364021
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Main Rotor Mast
- Component
- Main Rotor Mast · Aerosp · SCISSORLINK
- 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.