Service difficulty report · Hub · Skrsky S76A

Difficulty date
January 24, 2001
Submitted
February 12, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Skrsky S76A
Aircraft time
20,139 hours
Engine
Allsn 250C30S
Part
Hub
Part number
7610308010103
Condition
Cracked
Location
Main Rotor
Part time
3,985 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

(CAN) DURING THE POST FLIGHT INSPECTION BY AME A FINE LINE WAS NOTICED ON THE UPPER DAMPER ATTACH LUG. THE LUG WAS PAINT STRIPPED AND A DEFINITE CRACK CAN BE SEEN. STARTING NEAR THE BOLT HOLE PROGRESSING INBOARD FOR APPROXIMATELY 1 1/4 INCH. THE MAIN ROTOR HUB WAS REPLACED.