What was found
GRIP BUSHINGS WERE ROTATING INSIDE OF GRIP CAUSING GRIP INSIDE DIAMETER TO WEAR BEYOND LIMITS.
- Difficulty date
- January 15, 2003
- Submitted
- January 27, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N12VW
- Make and model
- Agusta A109E
- Aircraft serial
- 11074
- System (JASC)
- 6410 · Tail Rotor Blades
- Part
- Grip
- Part number
- 109813129101
- Part serial
- F30159
- Condition
- Loose
- Location
- T/R Blade
- Part time
- 366 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.