What was found
(CAN) BEARING WAS NOTICED TO BE ROTATING INSIDE HOUSING. PART WAS REMOVED & FOUND THAT BEARING WAS IMPROPERLY STAKED. PART WAS REPLACED WITH NEW PART.
- Difficulty date
- June 16, 2015
- Submitted
- August 5, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Bell 429
- Aircraft time
- 663 hours
- Engine
- Pwc PW207D
- System (JASC)
- 6700 · Rotorcraft Flight Control
- Part
- Bearing
- Part number
- 201276
- Condition
- Rotated
- Location
- Transmission
- Part time
- 699 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- W
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.