Service difficulty report · Pushrod · Skrsky S76C

Difficulty date
November 20, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Skrsky S76C
Aircraft time
2,987 hours
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL2S1
Part
Pushrod
Part number
7640000014
Condition
Chafed
Location
Collective
Part time
3,064 hours
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) DURING 36 MONTH INSPECTION, COLLECTIVE PUSH ROD FOUND CHAFED. CHAFING WAS CAUSED BY BLIND RIVETS INSTALLED DURING POST MFG OF ACFT. PUSH ROD REMOVED, AND RIVETS ARE TO BE REPLACED WITH SOLID RIVETS TO ALLOW FOR ADDITIONAL CLEARANCE.