What was found
DUPLEX BEARING CAGES SQUEEZE ON INNER RACE OF BEARING CAUSING A BIND ON INNER RACE AND DOESN'T TURN FREELY.
- Difficulty date
- May 14, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N2258F
- Make and model
- Bell 412
- Aircraft serial
- 33073
- System (JASC)
- 6520 · Tail Rotor Gearbox
- Part
- Bearing
- Part number
- 212040144101
- Condition
- Defective
- Location
- T/R
- Part time
- 2,385 hours
- Component
- 412040002113
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.