# SDR 2002FA0000628

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 8, 2002
- Submitted: May 13, 2002
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: N21901
- Make and model: Amtr ROTORWAYEXEC
- System (JASC): [6500 · Tail Rotor Drive System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6500)
- Part: Belt
- Part number: E181150
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Tail Rotor
- Part time: 208 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2002FA0000628

## Discrepancy

CENTER TAIL ROTOR BELT FAILED RESULTING IN NO TAIL ROTOR CONTROL.  BELT LIKELY FAILED DUE TO IMPROPER BELT ROUTING THROUGH TAILBOOM FROM ONE IDLER PULLEY TO NEXT IDLER PULLEY.

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