Service difficulty report · Boot · Robsin R22BETAII

Difficulty date
August 29, 2001
Submitted
September 17, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N2223P
Make and model
Robsin R22BETAII
Aircraft serial
2962
Engine
Lyc VO360*
Part
Boot
Part number
A4801
Condition
Split
Location
Swashplate
Part time
153 hours
Component
Swashplate Asy · Robsin
Component part number
A0171CS
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

FOUND SWASHPLATE BOOT SPLIT OPEN AT THE CENTER FOLD. SPLIT WAS APPROX 4 TO 6 INCHES IN LENGTH.