Service difficulty report · Nut · Urocop EC135P2

Difficulty date
December 12, 2023
Submitted
December 14, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N586WH
Make and model
Urocop EC135P2
Aircraft serial
1096
Aircraft time
3,730 hours, 11,991 cycles
Part
Nut
Part number
L621M1010225
Part serial
NA
Condition
Loose
Location
Main Rotor Blade
Part time
7,675 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PILOT MADE A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING AFTER NOTING AN INCREASING MAIN ROTOR VIBRATION. AMTS DISCOVERED THE HARDWARE LOOSE SECURING THE YELLOW MRB S/N 3407 DAMPER STAY ASSEMBLY. DETAILED INSPECTION OF THE MRB AND AIRFRAME WAS PERFORMED AND ATTACHMENT HARDWARE WAS REPLACED. VIBRATION CHECK WAS PERFORMED UTILIZING APPLICABLE VIBRATION ANALYSIS INSTRUMENT.

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