SDR ERAA098189

Service difficulty report · Rotor Head · Bolkms BO105S

Difficulty date
July 30, 2004
Submitted
December 6, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N149EH
Make and model
Bolkms BO105S
Aircraft serial
S705
Aircraft time
11,545 hours
Part
Rotor Head
Part number
10531714
Part serial
214
Condition
Cracked
Location
Tail Rotor
Part time
11,080 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

TAIL ROTOR CRACKED INNER SLEEVE BUSHING. TEFLON BUSHINGS WORN, INNER SLEEVE STEEL BUSHINGS WORN, GASKETS ROTTEN, 2 SLEEVES CORRODED, 1 RING CORRODED. COMPLETELY DISASSEMBLED FOR INSPECTION. REPLACED UNSERVICEABLE PARTS. C/W 1200 HR AND 2400 HR INSPECTIONS ON T/R HUB. C/W 300 HR AND 2400 HR BLADE INSPECTIONS. REASSEMBLED WITH NEW NUTS WASHERS, TORQUED AND SAFTIED AS REQUIRED. REINSTALLED 2 SERVICEABLE BLADES AND STATIC BALANCED. INSPECTED AND REPAIRED IAW BO105 REM 301, MM 33,34,101 AND 107 TT 11,0749.4 TSI -0-.