What was found
(CAN) UPON CHECKING OIL IN FLAPPING HINGE, STEEL FLAKES WERE DISCOVEREDL. ROTOR MAST WAS THEN REPLACED. (X)
- Difficulty date
- October 14, 1999
- Submitted
- May 18, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Kamov KA32A1
- Aircraft time
- 2,719 hours
- System (JASC)
- 6220 · Main Rotor Head
- Part
- Bearing
- Part number
- D2B11002
- Condition
- Wrong Part
- Location
- Rotor Mast
- Component
- Main Rotor Assy
- Component part number
- D2B20000B
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- W
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.