What was found
MAIN ROTOR SWASHPLATE PUSHING UP GREASE THROUGH UPPER SEAL.
- Difficulty date
- May 23, 2002
- Submitted
- May 28, 2002
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N494PH
- Make and model
- Bell 407
- Aircraft serial
- 53396
- Aircraft time
- 2,497 hours
- System (JASC)
- 6230 · Main Rotor Mast/Swashplate
- Part
- Swashplate
- Part number
- 406010401117
- Part serial
- TI40
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Main Rotor
- Part time
- 636 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.