Service difficulty report · Bolt · Urocop EC135P2

Difficulty date
September 29, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Urocop EC135P2
Aircraft time
1,633 hours
Part
Bolt
Part number
EN254910002F
Condition
Failed
Location
Xmisn Mount
Part time
1,574 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) DURING INSTALLATION OF NEW TRANSMISSION MOUNT WHILE INSTALLING ONE OF THE 4 MOUNTING BOLTS THE HEAD OF ONE OF THE BOLTS BROKE OFF WITH HAD PRESSURE. THE MARKINGS ON THE BOLT INDICATE PREVIOUSLY CRACKED. TAPERED WASHER WAS CONFIRMED TO BE INSTALLED CORRECTLY BEFORE REMOVAL.

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