What was found
TAIL ROTOR SLEEVE WORN IN O-RING CONTACT AREA. CORROSION INSIDE. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT.
- Difficulty date
- November 21, 2003
- Submitted
- December 1, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N955ME
- Make and model
- Bolkms BK117A1
- Aircraft serial
- 7243
- Aircraft time
- 6,563 hours
- System (JASC)
- 6420 · Tail Rotor Head
- Part
- Sleeve
- Part number
- 105317381
- Part serial
- 2174
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Tail Rotor
- Part time
- 6,563 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.