# SDR CA160209007

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 5, 2016
- Submitted: April 22, 2016
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Agusta AW139
- Registry model: [Agusta AW139](https://openairdocs.org/model/agustawestland-philadelphia-aw139) (OpenAirDocs)
- System (JASC): [6410 · Tail Rotor Blades](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6410)
- Part: Blade
- Part number: 4G6410A00133
- Condition: Mismanufactured
- Location: Tail Rotor
- Part time: 95 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: W
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA160209007

## Discrepancy

(CAN) PN 4G6410A00133, THE BONDING STRIP IS IN FULL CONTACT WITH A DATA PLATE THERE IS NO SEALANT BETWEEN THE BONDING STRIP AND T/R BLADE THERE IS NO SEALANT AROUND THE CONNECTOR OR CONNECTOR ATTACHMENT SCREWS THERE IS A NON-STANDARD FILLISTER HEAD SCREW RETAINING THE CONNECTOR TO THE FAIRING WHERE THERE SHOULD BE A COUNTERSUNK SCREW.

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