Service difficulty report · Shaft Assy · Bell 222

Difficulty date
April 26, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bell 222
Part
Shaft Assy
Part number
222044685101
Condition
Defective
Location
M/R Drive
Stage of operation
IN
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

DEFECT IN COATING ON INSIDE DIAMETER OF SHAFT TUBE AND ALSO DEFECT IN BLACK OXIDE COATING ON SPLINGS ON WND OF SHAFT TUBE (AREA AFFECTED JUST INSIDE AND MARKED PAST SHOULDER - CHECKED WITH BORESCOPE).

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