What was found
3 EACH UPPER ROD END ON MAIN ROTOR PITCH CHANGE LINK ARE WORN BEYOND LIMITS. REPLACED WITH 3 EACH NEW UPPER ROD END BEARINGS.
- Difficulty date
- October 5, 2003
- Submitted
- October 27, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N37SH
- Make and model
- Snias AS350BA
- Aircraft serial
- 2300
- Engine
- Tmeca ARRIEL1
- System (JASC)
- 6710 · Main Rotor Control
- Part
- Bearing
- Part number
- XEMRE8RSA8
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- M/R Pitch Link
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.