Service difficulty report · Pin · Hughes 369D

Difficulty date
August 23, 2001
Submitted
September 17, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Hughes 369D
Aircraft time
12,434 hours
Engine
Allsn 250C20B
Part
Pin
Part number
369A10045
Condition
Sheared
Location
M/R Blade
Part time
5,295 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) WHILE CARRYING OUT HIS DAILY INSPECTION, THE PILOT NOTICED THE NUT LOOSE ON THE BLADE PIN UPON INSPECTION THE THREADED PORTION OF THE BLADE PIN WAS SHEARED.