# SDR CA980930001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 23, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Make and model: Bell 205A-1
- Registry model: [Bell 205A-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-205a-1) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Lyc T5317A
- System (JASC): [6220 · Main Rotor Head](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6220)
- Part: Bearing
- Part number: 212011112103
- Condition: Worn
- Location: Main Rotor
- Part time: 1,538 hours
- Component: 205812001103
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA980930001

## Discrepancy

(CAN) ON PURGING GREASE FROM MAIN ROTOR GRIPS, OUTGOING GREASE WAS BROWNISH IN COLOR.  ON DISASSEMBLY, BEARING CAGE WEARING ON THE INNER RACE.  BEARING REPLACED.

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