What was found
SPHERICAL THRUST BEARING LAMINATED SHIMS HAVE GAPS BEYOND LIMITS. REMOVED AND REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- May 23, 2004
- Submitted
- August 12, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N230SH
- Make and model
- Snias AS350BA
- Aircraft serial
- 2337
- Engine
- Tmeca ARRIEL1B
- System (JASC)
- 6230 · Main Rotor Mast/Swashplate
- Part
- Spherical Stop
- Part number
- 704A63320851
- Part serial
- LK1733
- Condition
- Out Of Limits
- Location
- Main Rotor
- Part time
- 5,729 hours
- 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.