What was found
THRUST BEARING CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNITS.
- Difficulty date
- April 22, 2003
- Submitted
- April 28, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N199SM
- Make and model
- Aerosp SA365N
- Aircraft serial
- 6396
- Aircraft time
- 5,568 hours
- Engine
- Tmeca ARRIEL1
- System (JASC)
- 6220 · Main Rotor Head
- Part
- Thrust Bearing
- Part number
- 57911100
- Part serial
- 0473
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Main Rotor
- Part time
- 1,081 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.