What was found
(CAN) FACTORY NON- FIELD REPLACEABLE BUSHING BOND FAILED IN THE SCISSOR LINK, BROKE FREE AND WORE INTO THE SISSOR LINK. EXCESSIVE PLAY AND "SMOKE" WAS EVIDENT. (TC NR 20070621001)
- Difficulty date
- June 21, 2007
- Submitted
- August 3, 2007
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Urocop EC120B
- Aircraft time
- 3 hours
- Engine
- Tmeca ARRIU2F
- System (JASC)
- 6220 · Main Rotor Head
- Part
- Bushing
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Scissor Link
- Part time
- 98 hours
- Component
- Scissor Link · Urocop
- Component part number
- C623A2005103
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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