What was found
(CAN) IN THE PROCESS OF CHANGING WEAK TRANSMISSION LORD MOUNTS, FOUND A CRACKED LIFT LINK (FITTING) MOUNT. THE RIGHT FORWARD EAR WAS CRACKED. THE FITTING IS ON THE TRANSMISSION. THE DAMPERS WERE WEAK ALSO. (X)
- Difficulty date
- August 30, 2000
- Submitted
- October 2, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Bell 212
- Aircraft time
- 11,580 hours
- Engine
- Pwa PT6T3
- System (JASC)
- 6330 · Main Rotor Transmission Mount
- Part
- Mount
- Part number
- 212040106103
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- M/R Transmission
- Component
- Fitting
- 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.