Service difficulty report · Bolt · Bell 205A1

Difficulty date
December 29, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Bell 205A1
Engine
Lyc T5313B
Part
Bolt
Part number
20057530D
Condition
Sheared
Location
M/R Head
Part time
239 hours
Stage of operation
IN
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)THE DRIVE LINK WAS BEING REMOVED TO REPLACE THE TRUNNION BEARING IN THE SWASHPLATE OUTER RING ASSEMBLY. THE BOLT HEAD SHEARED OFF UPON DISASSEMBLY.

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