# SDR CA151014002

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 6, 2015
- Submitted: April 22, 2016
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Snias AS350B2
- Aircraft time: 14,294 hours
- Engine: Tmeca ARRIEL1D1
- System (JASC): [6410 · Tail Rotor Blades](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6410)
- Part: Bearing
- Part number: 704A33633261
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: T/R Blade
- Part time: 399 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA151014002

## Discrepancy

(CAN) DURING AN INSPECTION IT WAS NOTICED THE THE ELASTOMERIC BEARINGS HAD CRACKS THAT EXCEEDED LIMITS AND WERE REMOVED.

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