- Difficulty date
- September 1, 2002
- Submitted
- September 23, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Snias AS350BA
- Aircraft serial
- 2957
- Engine
- Tmeca ARRIEL1
- Part
- Bearing
- Part number
- 355A09103601
- Condition
- Delaminated
- Location
- Tail Rotor
- Part time
- 1,002 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
LAMINATED TAIL ROTOR (BEARINGS) HALF SHELLS, DELAMINATED. REPLACED WITH NEW.