Month: November 2023

The Bell 206 is a popular helicopter model that, like all helicopters, contains a swash plate that requires maintenance as it’s worn down. When performing bearing maintenance repair on swashplates, the mechanic or technician has to work around both the rotating and non-rotating swashplates and without the proper tooling, it can require dismantling the entire …

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Any aircraft contains a wide variety of bearings—in engines, in landing gears, in rotors, all crucial places and tight spaces. The engine mount is a foundation that connects the engine with the main body or frame of the aircraft. It serves various purposes, like connecting the engine with the fuselage, suppressing the vibrations of the …

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