As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
PIVOT BEARING BROKEN IN HALF. CAME IN CONTACT WITH M/R FITTING WHEN PIVOT BEARING BROKE. NO DEFECTS NOTED ON SPINDLE. PIVOT BEARING BROKEN. REMOVED PITCH HORN FROM SPINDLES BROKEN PIVOT BEARING, CLEANED AND INSPECTED PARTS. C/W NDT OF SPINDLE AND REASSEMBLED IAW BHT 412 CR&O CH 62 WITH PITCH HORN A-4296.