# SDR QMLA2012030812053

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 8, 2012
- Submitted: April 11, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N220CF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N220CF), registered now
- Make and model: Snias AS350B2
- Aircraft serial: 3411
- Aircraft time: 4,963 hours, 13,064 cycles
- Engine: Tmeca ARRIEL1D1
- Engine time: 5,019 hours, 10,214 cycles
- System (JASC): [6710 · Main Rotor Control](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6710)
- Part: Cyclic Stick
- Part number: 350A2705530105
- Condition: Loose
- Location: Pilot Seat
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/QMLA2012030812053

## Discrepancy

PLAY IS FELT IN THE CYCLIC STICK - FORE AND AFT AXIS: DISCOVERED THE CYCLIC PITCH STICK STAND WAS SLIDING BACK AND FORTH ON THE BUSHING THAT WAS SUPPOSE TO BE PRESS FITTED TO THE CYCLIC PITCH STICK STAND.

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