Service difficulty report · Main Rotor Assy · Bell 206L

Difficulty date
April 19, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Bell 206L
Part
Main Rotor Assy
Part number
206011100025
Condition
Seized
Location
Yoke
Part time
7,142 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) DURING A 100 HOUR INSPECTION, IT WAS NOTICED THAT ONE OF THE GRIP GREASE SEALS ON THE M/R ASSEMBLY WAS FURTHER OUTBOARD ON ONE SIDE OF THE YOKE. UPON DISASSEMBLY OF THE ASSEMBLY ONE FITTING COULD NOT BE REMOVED WITH THE TOOLS AVAILABLE.

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