What was found
TAIL ROTOR DRIVE LINK BEARINGS WORN AND HAVE PLAY. REPLACED WITH SERVICABLE ASSET UNIT. 04/29/2004
- Difficulty date
- April 19, 2004
- Submitted
- May 4, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N945ME
- Make and model
- Bolkms BK117B1
- Aircraft serial
- 7235
- Aircraft time
- 6,783 hours
- System (JASC)
- 6510 · Tail Rotor Drive Shaft
- Part
- Bearing
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Drive Link
- Part time
- 286 hours
- Component
- Drive Link
- Component part number
- 10513221
- 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.