Service difficulty report · Scissor Link · Urocop EC120B

Difficulty date
June 19, 2007
Submitted
August 3, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Urocop EC120B
Aircraft time
3 hours
Engine
Tmeca ARRIU2F
Part
Scissor Link
Part number
C623A2005103
Condition
Failed
Location
Main Rotor
Part time
98 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) (1) OF (4) BONDED BUSHINGS FAILED, RESULTING EXCESSIVE PLAY/SMOKING. BUSHING CONTINUED TO WEAR INTO SCISSOR LINK UNTIL CAUGHT AT FIRST 100 HOUR INSPECTION (SINCE NEW). (TC NR 20070622007)

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