What was found
RUBBER UNBONDED FROM METAL RING. RUBBER BOOT APPEARS TO BE DRY ROTTED. PARTS SCRAPPED LOCALLY. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PARTS.
- Difficulty date
- August 15, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N3897N
- Make and model
- Bell 214ST
- Aircraft serial
- 28106
- System (JASC)
- 6220 · Main Rotor Head
- Part
- Seal
- Part number
- 214010248101
- Condition
- Deteriorated
- Location
- M/R
- Part time
- 1,624 hours
- Component
- 214010100207
- 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.