Service difficulty report · Scissors · Bell UH1H

Difficulty date
September 17, 2012
Submitted
September 27, 2012
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N7247J
Make and model
Bell UH1H
Aircraft serial
6915533
Engine
Lyc T53L13B
Part
Scissors
Part number
20401140111
Part serial
Q19932
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Main Rotor
Part time
5,218 hours, 743 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
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 PHASE 1 INSPECTION, SCISSOR HAD BEEN IMPROPERLY ASSEMBLED AND INSTALLED ON THE SLEEVE CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE SLEEVE.

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