What was found
DURING INSPECTION OF NEEDLE BEARING, MAINTENANCE FOUND THE PROTECTIVE COATING WORN OFF OF BEARING (ROTOR STAR CONTACT POINT) CAUSING DAMAGE TO ROTOR STAR.
- Difficulty date
- March 20, 2025
- Submitted
- March 20, 2025
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Bolkms BK117C2
- Aircraft serial
- 9710
- Aircraft time
- 4,740 hours
- System (JASC)
- 6220 · Main Rotor Head
- Part
- Bearing
- Part number
- F32827
- Part serial
- 1711171
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- M/R Head
- 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.