What was found
ORANGE MR BLADE GRIP ON MR HUB HAS CRACKED BLADE PIN BUSHING.
- Difficulty date
- October 18, 2023
- Submitted
- October 18, 2023
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N489AE
- Make and model
- Bell 407
- Aircraft serial
- 54059
- Aircraft time
- 7,130 hours
- System (JASC)
- 6220 · Main Rotor Head
- Part
- Bushing
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Main Rotor
- Part time
- 317 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.