SDR HEEA966439

Service difficulty report · Tip Cap · Skrsky S76A

Difficulty date: January 12, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: General aviation
Make and model: Skrsky S76A
System (JASC): 6210 · Main Rotor Blades
Part: Tip Cap
Part number: 7615009043051
Condition: Mis Repaired
Location: M/R
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

TIP CAP WAS REPAIRED AT CTI 12-11-95. THE TIP CAP DOES NOT FIT. THE TOP LEADING EDGE HOLE DOES NOT LINE UP AND THE ABRASION STRIP IS NOT STRAIGHT, PREVENTING THE TIP CAP TO FIT PROPERLY, ALSO THERE IS AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF HYSOL EA9309.3NABETWEEN THE TOP INSIDE DOUBLER AND THE SKIN OF THE TIP CAP. SENT TO COMPOSITE TECHNICS FOR WARRANTY REPAIR.