Service difficulty report · Triplex Bearing · Bell 214ST

Difficulty date
October 21, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N59805
Make and model
Bell 214ST
Aircraft serial
28141
Part
Triplex Bearing
Part number
214040118101
Condition
Spalled
Location
Swashplate
Part time
286 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

RECEIVED INPUT QUILL ASSEMBLY P/N 214-040-019-101 INTO OVERHAUL SHOP DUE TO METAL. FOUND TRIPLEX BEARING SET TO BE SPALLING, CAUSING METAL IN OIL.

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