- Difficulty date
- December 16, 2002
- Submitted
- January 6, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N972AE
- Make and model
- Aerosp AS355*
- Aircraft serial
- 3234
- Aircraft time
- 1,165 hours
- Part
- Screw
- Part number
- 350A37124420
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- M/R Head
- Part time
- 140 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- 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
ROTOR OVERSPEED TO 500 RPM CAUSED BY ENGINE OVERSPEED.