What was found
(CAN) PILOT NOTED STIFF SPOTS IN COLLECTIVE MOVEMENT. DURING INSPECTION OF SWASHPLATE FOR SMOOTHNESS HYDRAULIC COLLECTIVE SERVO FOUND TO HAVE TIGHT SPOTS. COLLECTIVE SERVO REPLACED. NO FURTHER ISSUES NOTED.
- Difficulty date
- September 1, 2010
- Submitted
- March 15, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Bell 206B
- Aircraft time
- 8,825 hours
- Engine
- Allsn 250C20
- System (JASC)
- 6730 · Rotorcraft Servo System
- Part
- Servo
- Part number
- 206076031013
- Condition
- Binding
- Location
- Collective
- Part time
- 9,971 hours
- Stage of operation
- DE
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- F
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.