SDR 97ZZZX2770

Service difficulty report · Universal Hsng · Enstrm F28F

Difficulty date
May 6, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N8626S
Make and model
Enstrm F28F
Aircraft serial
786
Part
Universal Hsng
Part number
28161191
Condition
Cracked
Location
Swashplate
Part time
3,710 hours
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

MOUNTING WEBS FOR CONTROL ROD BEARINGS AND UNIVERSAL JOINT OF LOWER SWASHPLATE FOUND CRACKED AT INSPECTION. THIS IS A PRIMARY FLIGHT CONTROL PART. THIS PART HAS A RETIREMENT LIFE OF 17,700 HOURS. PART NON-REPAIRABLE. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PART 28-16119-1.