What was found
(CAN) WHEN AIRCRAFT SHUTDOWN AFTER LANDING, A ODD CLICKING NOISE WAS HEARD COMINGFROM TAIL ROTOR AREA.INVESTIGATION UPON DISASSEMBLY FOUND TAIL ROTOR SWASHPLATE BEARING ROUGH. REPLACED ASSEMBLY.
- Difficulty date
- March 19, 2002
- Submitted
- April 8, 2002
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Snias AS350D
- Aircraft time
- 8,100 hours
- Engine
- Lyc LTS101600A3
- System (JASC)
- 6720 · Tail Rotor Control System
- Part
- Bearing
- Part number
- 60102RS1MT33CA
- Condition
- Rough
- Location
- T/R Spyder
- 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.