Service difficulty report · Bracket · Hughes 369D

Difficulty date
April 12, 2007
Submitted
May 8, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N5074R
Make and model
Hughes 369D
Aircraft serial
1151D
Engine
Allsn 250C20
Part
Bracket
Part number
369A7701
Condition
Damaged
Location
Governor
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 A PREFLIGHT, THE PILOT NOTICED THE GOVENOR BELCRANK HAD SOME SLOP SUBSEQUENT INSPECTION DISCLOSED THAT THE BELCRANK PIVOT BOLT WAS MOVING IN THE BRACKET BECAUSE THE HOLE WAS ELONGATED, REPLACED BRACKET. (K)