Service difficulty report · Pulley · Aerosp AS355*

Difficulty date
June 18, 2010
Submitted
January 4, 2011
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Aerosp AS355*
Aircraft time
1,366 hours
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL2B1
Part
Pulley
Part number
350A35109221
Condition
Worn
Location
Hydraulic Drive
Part time
1,639 hours
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.

What was found

DURING A POST FLIGHT INSP OF THE PULLEY DRIVE ASSY, THE PULLEY DRIVE SYS WAS INSPECTED AND FOUND TO BE LOOSE. FURTHER INSP FOUND THE PULLEY ASSY, INNER BEARING SHAFT OF THE PULLEY WORN, .040", BEARING WOBBLED ON THE SHAFT.