Service difficulty report · Bolt · Skrsky S58ET

Difficulty date
August 14, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Skrsky S58ET
Engine
Pwa PT6T3
Part
Bolt
Part number
AN104149
Condition
Cracked
Location
M/R Gr Box
Part time
848 hours
Component
Skrsky · S16352000002
Stage of operation
IN
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) WHILE COMPLYING WITH AD 95-26-08, MPI INSPECTION OF THE MAIN ROTOR SHAFT, THESE BOLTS WERE ALSO MPI'D REVEALING CRACKS UNDER THE HEAD IN 4 OUT OF 5 BOLTS. SUGGEST MPI INSPECTION OF THE BOLTS BE DONE TO COINCIDE WITH THE SHAFT INSPECITON.