- Difficulty date
- January 16, 2003
- Submitted
- January 20, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N408PH
- Make and model
- Bell 407
- Aircraft serial
- 53228
- Aircraft time
- 3,597 hours
- Part
- Swashplate
- Part number
- 406010401117
- Part serial
- TI78
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Main Rotor
- Part time
- 333 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
MAIN ROTOR SWASHPLATE HAS GREASE LEAKING PAST UPPER SEAL INTO BOOT. REPAIRED.
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