Service difficulty report · Bearing · Bell 205A1

Difficulty date
August 1, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Bell 205A1
Engine
Lyc T5313B
Part
Bearing
Part number
212010783101
Condition
Damaged
Location
Main Rotor
Part time
73 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 SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE BALL LINER WAS MOVING ALLOWING THE BALL TO CONTACT METAL THEREBY CAUSING DAMAGE TO BALL.

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