What was found
TRANSMISSION CHIP LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT. AIRCRAFT LANDED AT POINT SU FUR. MAINTENANCE FOUND BEARINGS IN THE ROTOR BRAKE QUILL HAD FAILED.
- Difficulty date
- April 12, 2004
- Submitted
- April 26, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N59806
- Make and model
- Bell 214ST
- Aircraft serial
- 28140
- Aircraft time
- 7,669 hours
- Engine
- Ge CT71
- System (JASC)
- 6320 · Main Rotor Gearbox
- Part
- Bearing
- Part number
- 222342480101
- Part serial
- NA
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Rotor Brake
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.