Service difficulty report · Bellcrank · Bell 212

Difficulty date
March 20, 2008
Submitted
November 3, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bell 212
Aircraft time
14,773 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6T3B
Part
Bellcrank
Part number
212011701
Condition
Improper Part
Location
Tail Rotor
Component
Tail Rotor Hub · Bell · 212011701
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) DURING T/R RIGGING CHECK, IT WAS NOTED THAT WHEN FULL LT PEDAL WAS APPLIED, THE COUNTERWEIGHT LINK TO COUNTER WEIGHT ARM HARDWARE WOULD CONTACT T/R CROSSHEAD ASSY. UPON INVESTIGATION THE WRONG P/N OF COUNTERWEIGHT BELLCRANK ASSY`S WERE INSTALLED FOR THE PARTICULAR P/N OF THE T/R HUB ASSY. THIS A/C HAS T/R HUB ASSY P/N 212-011-701-125 INSTALLED AT THIS TIME.

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