Service difficulty report · Scissors · Agusta A109A2

Difficulty date
April 4, 2000
Submitted
May 2, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N55NW
Make and model
Agusta A109A2
Aircraft serial
7267
Part
Scissors
Part number
1098110163
Part serial
ILS028
Condition
Cracked
Location
Main Rotor
Part time
4,933 hours
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.

What was found

DURING INSPECTION OVERHAUL, THE END OF THE LEVER ASSY (ROTATING SCISSORS ASSY) WAS FOUND TO HAVE A CRACK AT THE BUSHING BOSS END APPROXIMATELY 1 INCH LONG. MATERIAL IS 2 INCHES THICK. (X)