Service difficulty report · Bearing · Snias AS350B3

Difficulty date
July 20, 2019
Submitted
August 17, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Snias AS350B3
Aircraft time
6,635 hours
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL2B1
Part
Bearing
Part number
704A33633303
Condition
Cracked
Location
Tail Rotor
Part time
630 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) DURING 600 HOUR INSPECTION IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT ONE OF THE (SET OF FOUR) INWARD FACING LAMINATE BEARING WAS WORN BEYOND LIMITS. (TC# 20190814004)