Service difficulty report · Cone · Skrsky S92A

Difficulty date
January 6, 2007
Submitted
May 1, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Skrsky S92A
Aircraft time
2,088 hours
Part
Cone
Part number
9235806343101
Condition
Split
Location
Tailrotor G/B
Part time
596 hours
Component
Tail Rotor Gear · Skrsky
Component part number
923580610004
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 06 JAN 07, THE TAIL ROTOR HEAD WAS IN PROCESS OF BEING REPLACED WHEN IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE IB SET OF SPLIT CONES WHICH CENTER AND SUPPORT THE TAIL ROTOR HUB LOADS WERE MISSING. FURTHER INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT WHEN THIS TAIL GEARBOX WAS INSTALLED 596 HOURS PREVIOUS ON 18 JUNE 06 THE MFG MM DID NOT HAVE ANY REFERENCE TO THE INNER SPLIT CONES. NO MENTION OF THEM IN THE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION, OR THE REQUIRED PARTS LISTING OR ON ANY ILLUSTRATION.( NOTE: MFG MM HAVE SINCE BEEN UPDATED AS OF SEPT 06 TO INCLUDE THE IB SPLIT CONES) FIELDS FOR P/N NOT LONG ENOUGH TGB P/N 92358-06100-043 (TC NR 20070123007)