Service difficulty report · Bushing · Snias AS350B2

Difficulty date
August 1, 2010
Submitted
January 4, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Snias AS350B2
Aircraft time
5,859 hours
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL1D1
Part
Bushing
Part number
350A31185002
Condition
Cracked
Location
M/R Blade
Part time
3,566 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

M/R BLADE PIN BUSHING THAT IS BONDED IN LOWER M/R HEAD SLEEVE WAS FOUND CRACKED DURING 100 HR INSP. CRACK IS LOCATED ON THE INBD SIDE OF SLEEVE AND IS LOCATED ON THE ANTI-ROTATION TANG.