SDR KBMA088326

Service difficulty report · Bearing · Aerosp AS355*

Difficulty date
July 14, 2003
Submitted
August 11, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N230SH
Make and model
Aerosp AS355*
Aircraft serial
2337
Aircraft time
6,493 hours
Part
Bearing
Part number
355A09103601
Condition
Cracked
Location
T/R Blade
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.

What was found

TAIL ROTOR BLADE HALF SHELL BEARINGS HAVE CRACKS. REPLACED WITH NEW 4 EACH HALF SHELL BEARING KIT.