Service difficulty report · Bearing · Snias AS350*

Difficulty date
October 9, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Snias AS350*
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL2D
Part
Bearing
Part number
704A33633261
Condition
Cracked
Location
Tail Rotor Blade
Part time
6 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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) ON INSPECTION IAW ASB 01-00-65 TAIL ROTOR HALF SHELLS FOUND WORN AND CRACKED. REPLACED ALL 4 BEARING.