SDR ERAA098187

Service difficulty report · Bushing · Bell 412

Difficulty date
March 31, 2004
Submitted
December 6, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N167EH
Make and model
Bell 412
Aircraft serial
33089
Aircraft time
13,806 hours
Part
Bushing
Part number
412010123101
Part serial
A974
Condition
Vibration
Location
Rotor Brake
Part time
5,890 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ROTOR BRAKE QUILL HAS VIBRATION AND BEARING PLAY. BEARINGS SPINNING IN SLEEVE LINER, SPACER SET DAMAGED, BEARING RETAINER PLATE SCRAPPED. DISASSEMBLED, CLEANED AND VISUALLY INSPECTED ALL PARTS. INSPECTED, REPAIRED AND REASSEMBLED IAW BHT 412 CR/O CH 63. INSTALLING NEW SLEEVE, NEW RETAINER PLATE, NEW SEAL NEW O-RINGS AND NEW SPACER SET. TORQUED AND SAFTIED AS REQUIRED.

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