What was found
HUB ASSEMBLY DROOP SUPPORT CRACKED AT MAIN ROTOR HEAD ATTACH AREA ON 2 MAIN ROTOR BLADES. REPLACED WITH 5 EACH NEW UNITS, CORRECTED PROBLEM.
- Difficulty date
- May 22, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N901CF
- Make and model
- Doug MD900
- Aircraft serial
- 90000012
- System (JASC)
- 6220 · Main Rotor Head
- Part
- Striker Plate
- Part number
- 900R2101012103
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- M/R Droop Stop
- Part time
- 1,451 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.