What was found
DURING A WALK AROUND INSPECTION, NOTICED THAT ONE MAIN ROTOR DAMPER HAD A BEARING WHICH IS ROTATING WITHIN THE ROD END. ACCORDING TO THE FORM 8130-3 THIS PART HAD BEEN REPAIRED ON SEPT 7, 2006. (K)
- Difficulty date
- March 1, 2007
- Submitted
- March 12, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N198FB
- Make and model
- Agusta A119
- Aircraft serial
- 14509
- Engine
- Pwa PT6*
- System (JASC)
- 6220 · Main Rotor Head
- Part
- Rod End
- Part number
- 109011211105
- Part serial
- 153R
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- M/R Damper
- Component
- Damper
- Component part number
- 109011205105
- 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.