What was found
(CAN) HEAT SHRINK WHICH PROTECTS THE TAIL ROTOR PUSH PULL TUBE AS IT GOES THRU BEARING P/N 359A27-1191-20 IS CHAFING PREMATURLY AT THE AFT MOST BEARING LOCATION ON THE TAILBOOM. IPC 67.20.10.00006.00 FIG. 3 (TC# NR 20070625005)
- Difficulty date
- June 13, 2007
- Submitted
- August 3, 2007
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Snias AS350B2
- Aircraft time
- 1,038 hours
- Engine
- Tmeca ARRIEL1D1
- System (JASC)
- 6720 · Tail Rotor Control System
- Part
- Push-Pull Rod
- Part number
- 21863753
- Condition
- Chafed
- Location
- T/R Gearbox
- Part time
- 1,000 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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