Service difficulty report · Ring Gear · Skrsky S61A

Difficulty date
October 30, 2009
Submitted
March 1, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Skrsky S61A
Part
Ring Gear
Part number
S613522017003
Condition
Cracked
Location
M/R Gearbox
Component
Gearbox · Skrsky
Component part number
S613520600
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) DURING DISASSEMBLY OF THE S61MGB , THE RING GEAR PN: S6135-2201-003 WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED. ALONG WITH THE RING GEAR, ONE OF THE MOUNTING STUDS WAS BROKEN AND ONE OF THE MS21045-5 MOUNTING NUTS WAS CRACKED. ALSO 3 OF THE BRG SUPPORT MOUNTING STUD HOLE BUSHINGS, IN THE SAME LOCATION THAT THE CRACKS WERE FOUND ON THE RING GEAR, WERE CRACKED. S61MGB THAT WAS LAST O/H IN FEB. 2002.