# SDR HEEA076938

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 31, 2001
- Submitted: November 12, 2001
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: N1545K
- Make and model: Skrsky S76A
- Aircraft serial: 760047
- Aircraft time: 16,433 hours
- System (JASC): [6220 · Main Rotor Head](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6220)
- Part: Spindle
- Part number: 7610208500046
- Part serial: A13402370
- Condition: Binding
- Location: Main Rotor
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HEEA076938

## Discrepancy

DROOP STOP BINDS UP WHEN INSTALLED.  FOUND WHEN TORQUEING UP SPINDLE.  A BIND PREVENTS THE DROOP STOP FROM RETURNING TO STATIC POSITION AT SHUTDOWN.  IT IS FREE TO MOVE WHEN NOT INSTALLED. PENDING VENDOR REPAIR.

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