SDR 95ZZZX5919

Service difficulty report · Gyro · Agusta A109K2

Difficulty date
September 28, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N911RX
Make and model
Agusta A109K2
Aircraft serial
10017
Part
Gyro
Part number
5201900102
Condition
Loose Parts
Location
Cockpit Remote
Part time
1,059 hours
Component
Aeronetics
Stage of operation
IN
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

AFTER REMOVING GYRO FROM THE AIRCRAFT, A RATTLING NOISE WAS HEARD INSIDE THE GYRO HOUSING. THE UNIT WAS DISASSEMBLED AND INSPECTED. A SMALL BRASS KNURLED NUT (TOOL?) WAS FOUND INSIDE. THERE WAS IMPACT DAMAGE IN THE SPINNING PORTION OF THE GYRO.

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