Service difficulty report · Retainer · Snias AS350B2

Difficulty date
May 18, 2006
Submitted
December 4, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Snias AS350B2
Aircraft time
6,606 hours
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL1D1
Part
Retainer
Part number
350A37116220
Condition
Cracked
Location
Droop Stop
Component
Main Rotor Head
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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) ON THE DAILY CHECK BY THE ENGINEER THE MAIN ROTOR BLADE DROOP STOP RING RETAINER WAS FOUND CRACKED BELOW THE RETAINER CLAMP. NO FURTHER DAMAGE. (TC NR 20061030007)