What was found
MOUNTING BRACKET IS LOCATED ABOUT .1250 OF AN INCH OFF THE AIRCRAFT MOUNTING INSERT. THIS CAUSES THE HOUSING TO BE PUT UNDER A PRELOAD WHEN INSTALLED ON THIS AIRCRAFT.
- Difficulty date
- April 8, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N6603X
- Make and model
- Bell 206L3
- Aircraft serial
- 51412
- System (JASC)
- 6510 · Tail Rotor Drive Shaft
- Part
- Shaft
- Part number
- 206040370105
- Condition
- Mismanufactured
- Location
- T/R Drive
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- W
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.