SDR HEEA078752

Service difficulty report · Mount · Bell 206L3

Difficulty date
May 1, 2002
Submitted
May 28, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N8590X
Make and model
Bell 206L3
Aircraft serial
51494
Aircraft time
8,366 hours
Part
Mount
Part number
206064107101
Condition
Worn
Location
Engine
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.

What was found

IN SERVICE FOR 11 1/2 MONTHS. REMOVED DUE TO WEAR OF THE BEARING. ALSO NOTED THE TUBE INSIDE DIAMETER IS MUCH LARGER THAT THE FITTING OUTSIDE DIAMETER CREATING A LOOSE FIT BETWEEN THE TWO. CAUSES THE HI LOC TO BECOME OVERSIZED AND BEYOND LIMITS. SCRAPPED ENGINE MOUNT.

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