SDR 2001F00104

Service difficulty report · Bolt · Scwzer 269D

Difficulty date
July 10, 2001
Submitted
July 10, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N296RL
Make and model
Scwzer 269D
Aircraft serial
0020
Part
Bolt
Part number
NAS12254N
Condition
Loose
Location
Driveshaft
Component
Kflex Adaptor
Component part number
SKLP27385
Stage of operation
HO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
I, F, J
Precautionary procedure
R

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING PRACTICE AUTOROTATION, ENGINE POWERSHAFT TO KFLEX POWERTRAIN ADAPTER CAME LOOSE BY BACKING OUT, DURING OPERATION MAIN ROTOR WAS NO LONGER POWERED BY ENGINE. BOLT PIN NAS1225-4N IS A BOLT WITH A SMALL CIRCLE OF PLASTIC ON THREADS FOR LOCKING. EMERGENCY LANDING, NO DAMAGE.